Wissadula hernandioides (L'Hér.) Garcke

PLANTS OF DEPTO. SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA
Wissadula hernandioides (L’Her.) Garcke
Malvaceae
Det.: P. Fryxell (RSA), 2008
PROV. IBÁÑEZ 18° 06’ 29” S. Lat. 063° 27’ 25” W.
Long. "[GPS] Along Rio Pirai at Santa Cruz-Samaipata
highway bridge at Tarumá. Elevation 590 meters.
Coordinate datum WGS 84 / NAD 83. Alluvial soil.
Disturbed vegetation, originally dry, deciduous forest;
with Abutilón thyrsodendron, Verbesina nelidae,
Senna péndula, Parthenium cineraceum. River terrace,
trees about 30-40 feet tall. Occasional herb 70 cm -1
meter tall, flowers pale orange, leaves dark green above,
pale below.
Steven R. Hill, Michael Nee & Aquilino Molina 37268
10 April 2007
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