Muntingia calabura L.

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PLANTS OF DEPTO. SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA
Muntingia calabura L.
Tiliaceae
Det.: Michael Nee (NY), 2007
PROV. FLORIDA 18° 10’ 32” S. Lat. 063° 32’ 24” W.
Long. [GPS] Gorge of Rio Pirai. Alongside Samaipata
- Santa Cruz highway on rocky slope. Elevation 675
meters. Coordinate datum WGS 84 / NAD 83.
Steep slopes below road towards gorge, dry forest with
Anadenanthera macrocarpa, the rocky roadside with
secondary vegetation of Senna spectablis, Acacia
aroma, Tecoma stans. Occasional small tree about 4
meters tall and wide. Petals white, anthers yellow, fruit
green - red when ripe - then edible, sweet.
Steven R. Hill, Michael Nee & Aquilino Molina 37377
15 April 2007
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