Tara spinosa (Molina) Britton & Rose

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Tara spinosa (Molina) Britton & Rose

  • Collector(s)

    F. Chávez 769, 22 Jun 1992

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Calca Prov. Dist Arin. North of Cusco, right side of the road Cusco-Urubamba.

  • Habitat

    Open area. Around cultivated areas, on stone fences. Secondary Forest.

  • Description

    Tree 3-5m; branches beginning at 1m; stem spiny; fruit reddish; seeds covered by white powder.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited in NY 08/04/95.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40093

    Occurrence ID: ed6690dc-ef25-422f-bb6c-6e117d35342d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • County/Municipio

    Calca Prov.

  • Locality

    Dist Arin. North of Cusco, right side of the road Cusco-Urubamba

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2896 m. (9501 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.33, -72

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