Filed As:

Tropaeolaceae
Tropaeolum kuntzeanum Buchenau

All Determinations:

Tropaeolum kuntzeanum Buchenau det. M. H. Nee, 2003

Location:

Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Manuel María Caballero Prov. Along the Comarapa-Cochabamba highway, 2.5 km (by road) NE of El Empalme, 12.5 km (by road) NW of Torrecillas. Alt. 2520 m. (8268 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. H. Nee 52556 with M. Mendoza, 07 Aug 2003

Description:

Herbaceous vines with slender but surprisingly tough stems, to 5 m high in trees. Flowers odorless (2:20 P.M., sunny), the tube pink, the basal end with small green spot, the sepals yellow-green with ring of black hairs in mouth; pollen green.

Habitat:

Cloud forest. With Clethra cardenasii, Gaultheria vaccinioides, Solanum maternum.

Identifiers:

GUID: 9f02c6fe-9d34-41d4-aca7-93199de82e02

Map:

Coordinates: (-17.825, -64.6881)

Distribution:

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