Morella chevalieri Parra

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Myricaceae Morelia chevalieri C. Parra
det.M. Nee, 2011
DEPTO. Santa Cruz, Prov. Vallegrande, 3.5 km (by air)
WNW of plaza central of Vallegrande.
18°29’09”S, 64°08’26”W. alt. 2440 m.
Broad ridgetop on shale, heavily grazed, grassy sward and
many shrubs of Baccharis.
Shrub 1.5 m. tall, forming a many-stemmed clump; some old
plants here to 3 m. tall. Fruit green, then nearly black; some
readily falling when the plant pressed and dried.
Coll.: M. Nee 58654
20 Dec. 2011
04192400