Gaya tarijensis R.E.Fr.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaya tarijensis R.E.Fr.

PLANTS OF DEPTO. SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA
Gaya tariiensis R.E.Fries
Malvaceae
Det.: P. Fryxell (RSA), 2008 as G. cruziana Krapov.,
later as Gaya cf. tarijensis R.E.Fries
PROV. FLORIDA 18° 09’ 13” S. Lat. 063° 55’ 27” W.
Long. [GPS] 4.3 kilometers (by road) northwest of
highest point along highway between Samaipata and
Mairana, and 6.3 kilometers (by road) southeast of center
of Mairana. Elevation 1585 meters. Coordinate datum
WGS 84 / NAD 83. Dry sandstone-shale cliffs.
Dry forest with Alvaradoa, Salvia, Pavonia,
Wissadula, Pseudabutilon. Small orange flowers 1
centimeter or less, pendulous; young fruit pendulous,
erect when mature and breaking apart.
Steven R. Hill, Michael Nee & Aquilino Molina 37294
11 April 2007
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