Myrcianthes osteomeloides (Rusby) McVaugh

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Myrtaceae Myrcianthes osteomeloides (Rusby) McVaugh
det.M. Nee, 2011
DEPTO. SANTA Cruz, Prov. Vallegrande, along gravel road
from Vallegrande to La Lagunilla and on to Moro Moro,
2.85 km (by air), 4.2 km (by road) SE of junction with road
to Pampa Negra.
18°25’49”S, 64°13’03”W. alt. 1950 m.
Slopes with disturbed dry forest with Aspidosperma
quebracho-bianco, Tipuana tipu, Aralia soratensis,
Myricanthes osteomeloides, Schinopsis marginata.
Shrub 2 m. tall, densely branched. With abundant creamy
white flowers, sweetly fragrant (4:00 P.M., sunny).
Coll.: M. Nee & J. M. Mendoza F. 57560 2 Jan. 2011
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