Paullinia obovata (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.

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BOTANICAL
UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF PERU
Paullinia obovata (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
Det. P. Acevedo-Rdgz., 2004
Madre de Dios: Río Los Amigos, downstream from CM2. 12°34 166'S
70°06.024'W.
Along river.Liana 10-20 m long; stems trilobed, ca. 3 cm diam. at base-
producing milky sap; fruits nearly globose, hard, yellow with reddish
dehiscent lines; endocarp reddish; carpophore reddish; arils white.
Pictures, silica, alcohol.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04272568
P. Acevedo-Rdgz. 14441
With: M. Chocce, P. Maceda & J. Carrillo
Supported by funds from the Smithsonian Institution
21 Aug 2004
04272568