USDA Forest Service
 

El Yunque National Forest

 
 

El Yunque National Forest
HC-01, Box 13490
Rio Grande, PR 00745-9625

(787) 888-1880

The forest is open daily from 7:30 AM until 6:00 PM

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

Endemic Plant Facts - Year 2009 Archive

Welcome to the Endemic Plants Page - here you can find out all about the endemic plants that grow in the El Yunque National Forest. Every month we will add a new species to this feature. By clicking on a thumbnail below you can see a full size photo or illustration, read about each plant, tree or shrub's size and habitat and find out its distribution and whether it is an endangered species. Endemic plant fact page will be archived by year.
 
Illustration/Link of the Sintenis' Holly/Ilex sintenisii
January
Sintenis' Holly

 

USDA Forest Service - El Yunque National Forest
Last Modified: Wednesday, 17 December 2008 at 10:43:53 EST


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