Pereskia aculeata Mill.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Pereskia aculeata Mill.

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Gentry 19131, 10 Apr 1977

  • Location

    Peru. Lima. Santa Eulalia, 40 km E. of Lima in valley of Ríp Rimac.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3889960

    Occurrence ID: 81f640f3-b177-423e-98ae-f5a9dd52fac9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Cactaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pereskia aculeata Mill.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Lima

  • Locality

    Santa Eulalia, 40 km E. of Lima in valley of Ríp Rimac

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 - 1200 m. (3609 - 3937 ft.)

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PERU
Lima
AIZOACEAE
Pereskia aculeata Mill.
Santa Eulalia, 40 km E. of Lima in valley of
Rio Rimac, alt. 1100—1200 m., dry cactus—domin-
ated hillsides.
Spiny vine, flowers white.
det. J.C. Solomon 1978
10 Apr. 1977
A. Gentry, J. Revilla, & D. DAly
y 19131
Collected under the auspices of the Flora of Peru project, a collaborative effort of the Missouri
Botanical Garden and Field Museum of Natural History in conjunction with the Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and the Universidad Nacional de Amazonia Peruana. Field work
supported by the National Science Foundation.
03889960