Acalypha scandens Benth.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Acalypha scandens Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Gentry 21618, 03 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Maynas Prov. Tahuampa near Río Amazonas between Puchana and Santa Clara de Nanay, outskirts of Iquitos.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3924791

    Occurrence ID: 6b97240f-f7c3-46e2-bda4-03c783f89ff9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acalypha scandens Benth.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • County/Municipio

    Maynas Prov.

  • Locality

    Tahuampa near Río Amazonas between Puchana and Santa Clara de Nanay, outskirts of Iquitos.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 120 m. (394 ft.)

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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 Iniversidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and the I'niversidad Nacional de Amazonia Peruana. Field work
supported by the National Science Foundation.
(A. Gentry, F. Ayala, R. Vasquez,
N. Jaramillo J. & J. Torres. £1618)
EUPHORBIACEAE .
Acalvpha scandens Benth.
Det. G.L. Webster, 1979
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
PERU
EUPHORBIACEAE
Loreto
Acalypha
Province: Maynas. Tahuampa near Rio Amazonas
between Puchana and Santa Clara de Nanay, out-
skirts of Iquitos, ca. 120 m. alt.
Shrub 3 m. , flowers reddish.
A. Gentry, F. Ayala, R. Vasquez M., 3 Feb. 1977
N. Jaramillo J., & J. Torres 2l6l8
03924791