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Subgenus BombusObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
I've seen at least 5-6 individual specimens of a bumblebee on large flowering solitary cultivated bush of Mahonia
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Spider, 3-4cm body and twice as long legs, black, with white circle (?) on the back, spiderweb hang between two building at the hotel, one wing not used. The spiders didnt change position of their web for two weeks.
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Genus DypsisObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
Small palm in fruit about a meter high; fruit orangey red.
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Isachne mauritianaObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
Grass 80cm tall, green, spreading. Florets in panicum, unifloral. Stem swolen on nodes, leaves alternate, sheath 2-2.5cm long, open, hairy on the edge, hairs cca 0.3-0.5 cm long positioned on the edge of the open sheath from inside. Ligule doesn't seem to be present, long hairs instead.
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Genus DypsisObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
Young seedling of Dypsis palm, quite numerous in the forest.
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Bird's Nest Ferns (Section Thamnopteris)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
An epiphytic fern growing on top of tree fern or other trunks of trees forming a rosette. Locally quite common. Leaves long, 25 - 60cm and longer. Sporangia long about 1.5-3cm, linear, brown.
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Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies (Family Asteraceae)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Small herb 15-20cm tall, inflorescence compound, whitish, ca 8mm in perimeter. Leaves opposite in alternate position, toothed, venation clearly visible.
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Touch-Me-Nots (Genus Impatiens)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Impatiens occasionally growing alongside the tourist path; about 19cm tall, flower pink, 2.5cm long.
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Genus AbrusObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
Compound leaf subalternate shrub
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Staff-vine Family (Family Celastraceae)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Celastraceae
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Madder Family (Family Rubiaceae)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Shrub, quite common locally, about 1.5m high, in fruit and flower. Flower white.
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Song of India (Dracaena reflexa)Observer
eugeniabarnettPlace
Missing LocationDescription
1m tall branched Dracaena, Asparagaceae, with veey thunk leaves.
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Song of India (Dracaena reflexa)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Asparagaceae, plant 1m high, leaves darker green, 3cm wide, whorled on top of the branches.
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Mostuea brunonisObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
Shrub 50cm tall, flowering, fruiting, flower white, tubular. Fruit formed from two parts. Leaces opposite with stipules.
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Something...Observer
eugeniabarnettPlace
Missing LocationDescription
2m tall shrub, fruiting, fruit drupe on long stalk, green.
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Dracaena xiphophyllaObserver
eugeniabarnettPlace
Missing LocationDescription
Tall Dracaena, Asparagaceae, with at least 50cm long leaves whorled on the top of the trunk.
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Redflower Ragleaf (Crassocephalum crepidioides)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Asteraceae, flower pink
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Figs (Genus Ficus)Observer
eugeniabarnettDescription
Tree 5-6m tall, slender white trunk, leaves large 15cm x 20cm, in fruit, caulicerous, green fig, leaves alternate, white beneath with two glans on the base.
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Genus OncostemumObserver
eugeniabarnettDescription
Shrubby tree or climber about 2.5m. Leaves subopposite, swollen nodes where leaf growing. Fruit capsule. Bark white on trunk.
