Neobracea bahamensis
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| Internal ID | UUID643fe426d23cf649737434 |
| Scientific name | Neobracea bahamensis |
| Authority | Britton |
| First published in | Bahama Fl. : 335 (1920) |
Description Top
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Neobracea bahamensis is a flowering plant that is found in Cuba and several islands in the Bahamas. It grows in coastal areas, pine barrens, and near swamps. This shrub can reach up to 1 meter in height and has greyish brown branches. Its leaves are firm and oblong or obtuse in shape, and clustered at the tips of branches. The flowers are white with a reddish throat and have a unique pinwheel shape. This plant is important for the habitats of iguanas in the Bahamas and its flowers can be used as a flavoring for rice.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Bracea bahamensis | Britton | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 448 (1905) |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Caribbean
- Bahamas
- Cuba
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000250005 |
| Tropicos | 1803035 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:168417-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-133659 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 1017268 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 429518 |
| IUCN Red List | 137682606 |
| IPNI | 168417-2 |
| GBIF | 3619111 |
| Freebase | /m/012fzxcm |
| Wikipedia | Neobracea_bahamensis |
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