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Cana Gorda Girdlepod (Mitracarpus polycladus)

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Mitracarpus Polycladus, or more commonly know as Cana Gorda Girdlepod, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Mitracarpus. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Mitracarpus Polycladus or Cana Gorda Girdlepod's floral region is Puerto Rico.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Mitracarpus
  • Family: Rubiaceae
  • Order: Rubiales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: PR (N)
  • Federal T/E Status: Endangered
  • Federal T/E Common Name: cana gorda girdlepod
  • State T/E Status: PR (E)





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