Achatocarpus

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Achatocarpaceae Achatocarpus
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.
18°20’06”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.
Shrub 2 m. tall, 4 cm. in diameter. Buds only.
04208488
Coll.: M. Nee & M. Mendoza
No. 56626
4 Nov. 2009
04208488