Erythroxylum coca Lam.

  • Filed As

    Erythroxylaceae
    Erythroxylum coca Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 5831, 06 Apr 1976

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Leoncio Prado Prov. Pumahuasi road between Tingo Maria and Divisoria. Cocal of Sr. Luiz del Valle. Experimental plots of Ing. Rodolfo Collantes.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 - 2 m tall. Leaves dark rather shiny green above with yellowish midvein above; pale glaucous green beneath, midvein yellowish, lines more or less distinct, areolae paler. Fls. creamy yellow. Fr. red, 7 - 10 X 5 - 6 mm, ovoid.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Branching and leaves similar to 5830 (Cuzco coca).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1414356

    Occurrence ID: c6f17896-4c5b-4379-8b84-fc61bd2a7731

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Erythroxylaceae

  • All Determinations

    Erythroxylum coca Lam. det Determiner unspecified

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Leoncio Prado Prov.

  • Locality

    Pumahuasi road between Tingo Maria and Divisoria. Cocal of Sr. Luiz del Valle. Experimental plots of Ing. Rodolfo Collantes.

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