Filed As:

Caricaceae
Vasconcellea quercifolia A.St.-Hil.

All Determinations:

Vasconcellea quercifolia A.St.-Hil. det. F. A. Carvalho, Nov 2013

Carica quercifolia Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth det. M. H. Nee, 1989

Common Names:

gargatea

Location:

Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Vallegrande Prov. About 0.5 km. S of and 100 m. below highest point on Mataral-El Trigal road, 3 km. NW of Estancia Cochabambita. Alt. 1700 m. (5577 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. H. Nee 37382 with , 28 Dec 1988

Description:

Small tree, with thickish, tapering trunk. Fruit green with yellow-green ridges, edible. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Steep hills with dry, deciduous forest. Common in area.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02282605
GUID: 488978a9-0802-45c6-a55d-7fde6416d4af

Map:

Coordinates: (-18.22, -64.2)

Distribution:

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