Pereskia stenantha F.Ritter

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Pereskia stenantha F.Ritter

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21543 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage & H. S. Brito, 19 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Basin of the Upper Sao Francisco River. Fazenda Imbuzeiro da Onça, ca. 8 km from Bom Jesus da Lapa, on by-road to Calderao.

  • Habitat

    Caatinga with cultivation.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2 m. with spreading spines. Leaves succulent, mid green. Fruit yellow green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 645510

    Occurrence ID: d177b419-7f6f-4ac5-813e-99decf8e5af0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Basin of the Upper Sao Francisco River. Fazenda Imbuzeiro da Onça, ca. 8 km from Bom Jesus da Lapa, on by-road to Calderao

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.15, -43.37

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