Xylosma spiculifera (Tul.) Triana & Planch. - Salicaceae

General information
Catalog number	177791
Collector	Herbario Nacional Colombiano
Collector number	3767
Collection date	April 3, 1974
Observations	Observ. Campo : Shrub or small tree, to 4 m. in height; trunks of young trees often with compound thorns, older trees tending to be thornless; branches frequently armed with spines; leaves coriaceous; fruits red, turning black at maturity.. Observ. Generales:
Update date	Feb. 14, 2007
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Salicales
Family	Salicaceae
Genus	Xylosma
Specific epithet	spiculifera
Author	(Tul.) Triana & Planch.
Determiner	SIN
Geographic information
Country	COLOMBIA
Department	DISTRITO CAPITAL
County	BOGOTÁ
Locality	Salto del Tequendama a 2 kilometros de la represa de muna, cerca del rio Bogota.
Minimum height	2550.0 m
Maximum height	2550.0 m

General information