Gallesia integrifolia (Spreng.) Harms

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    Petiveriaceae
    Gallesia integrifolia (Spreng.) Harms

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    NY Barcode: 2592817

    Occurrence ID: ba5014ed-eff0-4422-920e-a78b6536e1a6

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Phytolacaceae Gallesia integrifolia (Spreng.) Harms,
det. M. Nee, 2002
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. A. Ibáñez: gorge of Rio
Pirai, along highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, ca. 3
km WSW of police checkpoint at Angostura.
18°10’S, 63°32’W.	alt. 675 m.
Large tree 14 m. tall, 1 m. in diameter; bark more or less
smooth; the whole plant with a strong and unpleasant stench
of garlic (Allium sativum). Abundant inflorescencies
throughout the dense crown; flowers greenish white.
Coll.: M. Nee & M. Sundue 52211 20 April 2002
02592817