Cestrum parqui (Lam.) L'Hér.

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Solanaceae Cestrum parqui L’Hér.
det. M. Nee, 2009
DEPTO. SANTA Cruz, Prov. Vallegrande, 2.6 km (by old
portion of road) N of center of Muyurina, along highway from
Mataral to Vallegrande, along now dry Río La Ciénega, near
the bridge.
18o20’06”S,64°09’52”W. alt. 1655 m.
Broad valley bottom, with a few pools of water. Grazed, arid
scrub with Harrisia tetracantha, Opuntia, Cleistocactus,
Prosopis alba, P. kuntzei, Ephedra triandra, Achatocarpus.
Few-branched shrub 2.5 m. tall. Flowers visited by pale yellow
butterfly (12:00 noon, sunny); corolla yellow, these with no
tinge of purple color.
Coll.: M. Nee & M. Mendoza
No. 56623
4 Nov. 2009
04208485