Chaetocarpus echinocarpus (Baill.) Ducke

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  José Miguel de Velasco Prov.

• Locality

  1 km N of Flor de Oro and downstream along Río Itenez (=Rio Guapore)

• Elevation

  Alt. 190 m. (623 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -13.53, -61.02

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Euphorb.
Chaetocarpus echinocarpus (Baili.) Ducke
det. M. Nee, 1992
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Velasco, 1 km. N of Flor de
Oro and downstream along Rio Itenez (=Rio Guapore).
Semi-deciduous gallery forest on flat, fine Recent
sediments.
13°32'S, 61°0rw. alt. 190 m.
Small tree 8 m. tall, 15 cm. in diameter; bark
furrowed, flaky, brown. Fruit yellow-green.
Coll.: M. Nee 41206
21 June 1991
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