Pereskia sacharosa Griseb.

  • Filed As

    Cactaceae
    Pereskia sacharosa Griseb.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 37912, 02 Dec 1989

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Cordillera Prov. 1 km N of YPFB Planta de Gas at the Rio Grande.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04272331

    Occurrence ID: b408f2f6-7631-4bf6-aaf3-05116f617219

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Cordillera Prov.

  • Locality

    1 km N of YPFB Planta de Gas at the Rio Grande

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 m. (1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.17, -62.9

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BOTANICAL
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
. .	NEW'YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Pereskia sacharosa
det. M. Nee, 1989
04272331
DfP^' Santa CruZ’ Prov‘ c°rdillera, 1 km. N
18-HH5 PA9»^.de C'as at the Rio Grai>de.
18 10 S, 62 54'W. alt. 350 m.
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Chaco scrub forest to,rf m, tall, at this
time almost complete^leafle&s, but many
plants blooming. Soil. :sandy. with Ruprech-
tia triflora, Herreria, Capparis sppT^-^“
Small tree 6 m. tall; trunfe.'io cm. in
diameter, soon branching; leaves small
Flowers held with open face upward, odorless-
petals rose-pink; anthers creamy white- « ’
mas white. Many dried or half-dried f;ul“8~
on ground, with shiny black seeds.
Coll.: M. Nee 37912
2 Dec. 1989
04272331