Rauvolfia ligustrina Roem. & Schult.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

• Locality

  3 km W of Puerto Pailas, along old dirt road to Santa Cruz and railroad

• Elevation

  Alt. 290 m. (951 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -17.67, -62.82

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Apocynaceae Rauvolfia ligustrina
Ingrid Koch 15/06/2010
SA
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Apocynaceae
Rauvolfia ligustrina Roem. & Schult.
det. M. Nee, 1994
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Andrés Ibáñez, 3 km W of
Puerto Pailas, along old dirt road to Santa Cruz
and railroad. Flat, disturbed scrubby Chaco
vegetation; soil fine sand and clay. With Acacia
albocorticata, Acrocomia total, Caesalpinia pluviosa,
Trichilia s tella to- tomen tosa, Capparis retusa, C.
prisca.
17°40’S, 62°49’W, alt. 290 m.
Shrub 2 m. tall, much-branched. Fruit green, then
red, then black.
Coll.: M. Nee 45909
11 Dec. 1994
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