Dicliptera tweediana Nees

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Dicliptera tweediana Nees
Acanthaceae	Ritter 3450
Determined by: D. Wasshausen (US), 1999
Flora of Bolivia
Family: Acanthaceae
Department of Santa Cruz
Province of Nuflo de Chavez
A large (ca. 10-15 hectares) wetland complex, across
the highway from the international airport.
Elevation: ca. 430 meters. 17°39'S. 63°09'W.
Herb; up to 1 meter tall. Common.
Growing in disturbed 2° forest on
the uplands around the wetland.
Occasionally occurs in areas which
may be inundated during the rainy
season. Corolla rose.
August 2, 1996	#3450
Collected by: N. Ritter, G. Crow & J. Crow
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