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

Location:

Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Vallegrande Prov. On road from El Trigal to Mataral, just N of highest point along road, 6 km (by road) NW Estancia Cochabambita, 12 km (by air) NW of El Trigal. Alt. 1725 m. (5659 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. H. Nee 36576 with J. Solomon, 09 Mar 1988

Description:

Common tree, this one 7 m tall, 15 cm in diameter, reaching 12 m tall and 40 cm in diameter here. Sap milky. Fruit hanging, green, with lighter green ribs, turning yellowish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Steep slopes with dry semi-deciduous forest of Schinopsis, Prosopis.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02282604
GUID: 201e1620-1212-4d57-aa89-46536fe88c85

Map:

Coordinates: (-18.2, -64.2)

Distribution:

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