Filed As:

Cucurbitaceae
cf. Selysia prunifera (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.
All Determinations:

Selysia prunifera (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn. det. M. H. Nee, 2004

Cucurbitaceae

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Chambuiacu, right-bank tributary of Rio Purus defining border with Peru. Water 1-2m below maximum, ca. 30m across at mouth but only 8m wide 3 km from mouth.
Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 11326 with R. Callejas, D. P. Gomes Silva, R. Saraiva, E. C. Oliveira, A. J. B. Santos, 14 Mar 2002
Description:

vine. Vine 8m in tree, fruits pendent, broadly ovoid, immature, 2cm long. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Habitat:

Undulating terrain, forest regenerating from Guadua bamboo die-back several years ago. Canopy open, relatively few trees, dense understory, many vines and lianas. Rare. Poorly drained soils.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 694655
GUID: 15677df7-f3d9-40a1-a602-d2f307f20226
Map:

Coordinates: (-9.5703, -70.5897)

Distribution:

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