Erythroxylum coca Lam.

  • Filed As

    Erythroxylaceae
    Erythroxylum coca Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    Y. E. J. Mexia 7795, 05 Dec 1935

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Nor Yungas Prov. Trail Coroico to Rio Yolasa.

  • Habitat

    Planted on steep hillsides in horizontal rows.

  • Description

    Erect shrub, here up to 1 m. high; white flower; crimson fruit; fleshy covering over hard, white seed.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1414307

    Occurrence ID: 10524178-d51b-47e9-a288-2eac62a18371

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Erythroxylaceae

  • All Determinations

    Erythroxylum coca Lam.
    Note: det. Johnston, s.d.; ! T. Plowman, 1980

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Nor Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    Trail Coroico to Rio Yolasa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 - 2000 m. (5249 - 6562 ft.)

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