Heteropterys pirayuensis Morong

  • Filed As

    Malpighiaceae
    Heteropterys pirayuensis Morong ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    T. Morong 672, 8 Apr 1888 - 1889

  • Location

    Paraguay. Bet. Pirayu and Taquaron; Central Paraguay.

  • Description

    A shrub about 3 high...the fr. is a rich purple-colored samara...The samaras single or 2 together on a pedunc. Remains of flrs. seem to show a cal. of 5 sep. The whole pl. has a whitish silky appearance. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 71278

    Occurrence ID: ed4e24c9-24a6-4909-918b-1b68b4916e7b

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