Cissus erosa Rich.

  • Filed As

    Vitaceae
    Cissus erosa Rich.

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 3549, 06 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais. East side of Rio Yukutais, base of mountain, near house of P. Kunkumas.

  • Habitat

    Seepage area.

  • Description

    Vine with tendrils opposite the trifoliate leaves and prominent nectaries; calyx red; corolla yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 41616

    Occurrence ID: 8687e042-1245-45ee-bb95-a93b472f56db

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Bennett, Bradley C., et al. 2002. Ethnobotany of the Shuar of Eastern Ecuador. Advances Econ. Bot. 14: i--iii, 1--299.
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/99016043

  • Local Name

    teres

  • Language
    Shuar
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais. East side of Rio Yukutais, base of mountain, near house of P. Kunkumas

  • Coordinates

    -3.5, -78.17

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    ANIMAL FOOD AND FEED

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Animal Food and Feed)

  • Level 3 Use

    Forage

  • Use Notes

    Birds eat the fruits

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