Schefflera distractiflora (Harms) Frodin

  • Filed As

    Araliaceae
    Schefflera distractiflora (Harms) Frodin

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 41215, 22 Jun 1991

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Prov. Velasco. Estancia Flor de Oro. W side of the R'io Guaporé (=Río Iténez). 0-1 km. W of airstrip.

  • Habitat

    Flat, grazed grassy savanna with regularly spaced brush-covered ant/termite mounts with Brosimum gaudichaudii, Curatella americana, Simarouba, Cybistax antisyphilitica, on fine recent alluvium.

  • Description

    Slender shrubs 1.5-3 m. tall. Leaves pale silvery or tan beneath. Inflorescence terminal, heavy, droopy, fruit green, then dark purple.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Voucher for wood specimen. MADw 46877

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03227475

    Occurrence ID: 5cc1b88e-a7e5-4be1-a2b1-c7ade94be745

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • Locality

    Prov. Velasco. Estancia Flor de Oro. W side of the R'io Guaporé (=Río Iténez). 0-1 km. W of airstrip

  • Elevation

    Alt. 190 m. (623 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.55, -61.0083

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Aral.
Didvmopanax
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Velasco, Estancia Flor de
Oro, W side of the Rio Guapor6 (=Rio It6nez), 0-1
km. W of airstrip. Flat, grazed grassy savanna
with regularly spaced brush-covered ant/termite
mounds with Brosimum gaudichaudii, Curatella
americana. Simarouba, Cvbistax antisyphilitica, on
fine Recent alluvium.
13°33’S, 61°00’30"W. alt. 190 m.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
Slender shrubs 1.5-3 m. tall. Leaves pale silvery
or tan beneath. Inflorescence terminal, heavy,
droopy; fruit green, then dark purple.
Voucher for wood specimen, MADw 46877.
Coll.: M. Nee	V/5/.P 22 June 1991
03227475