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Accession Data:

Phyllanthus angustifolius (Sw.) Sw.

  • Common Name: Foliage Flower
  • Family: Phyllanthaceae

  • Country of Origin: Jamiaca, Cayman Islands

  • USDA Zone: 9-11?

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200800099
  • Source: Chad Husby (FIU) ex Fairchild BG
  • Provenance:
    Chad Husby ex Fairchild BG# 2003-0062 donated by Chuck Hubbuch.
    
  • Accession Date: 08-01-2008
  • Bench: 1304 - NEOA: North Bench W
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 10-08-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Malpighiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Phyllanthaceae
  • SubFamily: Phyllanthoideae
  • Tribe: Phyllantheae
  • SubTribe: Flueggeinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013

References (internal):

  • EEB 3203 - Developmental Plant Morphology
  • Cladode (phylloclade)
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cayman Is. / Cuba / Dominican Republic / Jamaica / Southwest Caribbean

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 19 May 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 19 May 2015.
  3. Image #00 (cropped) and #01 (original) by C T Johansson (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.

data regenerated on Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:02:42 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Phyllanthus angustifolius

Additional images for this accession:

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Current Accessions in the Phyllanthaceae

Subfamily Antidesmatoideae

  • Antidesma bunius

Subfamily Phyllanthoideae
Tribe Phyllantheae

  • Flueggeinae: Breynia disticha
  • Flueggeinae: Phyllanthus angustifolius
  • Flueggeinae: Phyllanthus epiphyllanthus W/C
  • Flueggeinae: Sauropus androgynus
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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