Mitracarpus polycladus

Shrub with a small, white flowerhead and 3 to 4 long green leaves growing below each flower head. Limestone rocks also visible
Photo By/Credit
Carlos Pacheco/USFWS
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
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Mitracarpus polycladus is a small shrub that grows where soil and water accumulate on exposed limestone. Photo by Carlos Pacheco, USFWS, Guánica, PR, May 11, 2022.
Facility
Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office
Species
Mitracarpus polycladus
Subject tags
Biodiversity
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Flowering plants
Habitat conservation
Wildflowers