Pereskia diazromeroana Cárdenas

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Manuel María Caballero Prov.

• Locality

  5 km. (by air) SW of Comarapa on gravel road

• Elevation

  Alt. 1775 m. (5823 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -17.9417, -64.5583

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Cactaceae Pereskia diazromeroana Card,
det. M. Nee, 1999
Depto. SANTA Cruz: Prov. Caballero, 5 km. (by air) SW
of Comarapa on gravel road to Chilon, 4.5 km. (by road)
from highway at Comarapa. Dry wash and slopes with
Schinopsis haenkeana and dry thorn forest of Achatocarpus,
Acacia visco, Myroxylon balsamum, Prosopis alba,
Coccoloba tiliacea.
17°56’30”S, 64°33’30”W alt. 1775 m.
Shrub 2.5 m. tall, 2 cm. in diameter. Flowers dark rose.
Coll.: M. Nee 50676
26 Nov. 1999
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