Cnidoscolus cnicodendron Griseb.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Florida Prov.

• Locality

  7 km (by air), 10.2 km (by road) NNW of Mataral on road to San Juan del Potrero. Arid valley bottom of río San Juan

• Elevation

  Alt. 1475 m. (4839 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -18.0458, -64.2403

• Distribution

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J. Fernandez Casas	NJ^ *' "2^*^ 1	..........^
Real Jardin Botanico. Madrid
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Euphorbiaceae
Cnidoscolus
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Florida, 7 km. (by air),
10.2 km. (by road) NNW of Mataral on road to San
Juan del Potrero. Arid valley bottom of rlo San
Juan, with Prosopis kuntzei, P. alba, Iodina
rhombifolia, Capparis atamisquea, C. speciosa,
Cereus comarapanus, Opuntia salmiana.
18°02’45"S, 64° 14’25"W. alt. 1475 m.
Shrub 2 m. tall, with stinging hairs! Sap milky.
Flowers white.
Coll.: M. Nee & I. Vargas C. 44786	30 Jan. 1994
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