Rauvolfia ligustrina Roem. & Schult.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Ñuflo de Chávez Prov.

• Locality

  5 km SE of Comunidad Don Lorenzo

• Elevation

  Alt. 320 m. (1050 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -17.825, -62.83

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Ingrid Koch 15/06/2010
&
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Apoc.
Rauvolfla ligustrina Roem. & Schult,
det. M. Nee, 1992
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Andres Ibanez, 5 km. SE of
Comunidad Don Lorenzo. Very dry chaco scrub
vegetation. Flat, sandy soil, with clay soil in
slight depressions ("curichis") which are seasonally
flooded. With Trithrinax, Copernicia alba,
Acanthosyris falcata, Diplokeleba floribunda.
17°49f30"S, 62°50'W. alt. 320 m.
Shrub 2.5 m. tall. Flowers white, very
inconspicuous. Fruit red.
Coll.: M. Nee & G. Coimbra S. 39945
17 Nov. 1990
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