Cuphea melvilla Lindl.

Flora of Bolivia
Family: Lythraceae
Cuphea melvilla Lind I.
Determined by: N. Ritter (NHA), 1995
Department of Cochabamba
Province of Carrasco	Puerto Villarroel
Large curichi north of town and to the east of the Rio
Ichilo. Elevation: 190 m. Area: ca. 7.5 hectares.
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Growing around the edges of the
system and extending over open
water by horizontal, partially floating
culms. Frequent. Corolla: orange.
Underside of leaves: reddish.
Vegetation type: Bosque muy
humedo subtropical.
March 19, 1995	#1680
Collected by: Nur Ritter
Hodgdon Herbarium
University of New Hampshire
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