Vochysia divergens Pohl

  • Filed As

    Vochysiaceae
    Vochysia divergens Pohl

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 41763, 14 Jul 1991

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Guarayos Prov. [formerly part of Prov. Ñuflo de Chávez], 7 km. SE of El Puente on road from Ascención de Guarayos to San Ramón.

  • Habitat

    Short, dry forest and edge of large seasonally inundated marsh. With Acrocomia totai, cacti. On Quarternary alluvium and pre-Cambrian gneiss.

  • Description

    Tree 8 m. tall, 15 cm. in diameter; trunk straight; bark smooth, yellow, powdery. Inflorescence erect, very showy, yellow; flowers probably visited by a hummingbird; petals slightly lighter yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 371895

    Occurrence ID: 5107f6a5-c263-4d8c-a049-2134694a6040

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Vochysiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vochysia divergens Pohl det M. H. Nee, 1992

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Guarayos Prov.

  • Locality

    [formerly part of Prov. Ñuflo de Chávez], 7 km. SE of El Puente on road from Ascención de Guarayos to San Ramón

  • Elevation

    Alt. 190 m. (623 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.37, -62.87

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