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Puerto Rico mountainbay

Scientific Name: Calyptranthes acevedoi

Family: Myrtaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

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Puerto Rico: An Island of Diverse Landscapes

Puerto Rico, often referred to as the "rich port," is a volcanic island in the Greater Antilles, boasting a diverse geography ranging from coastal lowlands to a mountainous interior. This Caribbean travel destination offers a variety of experiences for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Distribution and Habitat

  • Located in the north-central area of the Greater Antilles.
  • Features coastal lowlands and a mountainous interior.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • The main island is roughly rectangular in shape.
  • Mostly mountainous, with a coastal plain belt in the north.