Merremia umbellata (L.) Hallier f.

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Convolvulaceae Merremia umbellata (L.) Hallier f.
det. M. Nee, 2010
DEPTO. Santa Cruz, Prov. Santiestevan, 23 km (straight
line) NW of bridge at Chane Independencia
16°50’42”S, 63°23’41”W. alt. 220 m.
Very flat, silty soil, mostly cleared of forest for fields of
Saccharum officinarum, Glycine max. Disturbed area along
shallow drainage ditch between road and fields, the ditch
mostly leaving recently dried soil, but some water still in
the deeper part.
Vine with grasses on soil mound, probably above most of
the flooding. Corollas bright yellow.
Coll.: M. Nee 55735	22 May 2008
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