Tecoma tenuiflora (DC.) Fabris

  • Filed As

    Bignoniaceae
    Tecoma tenuiflora (DC.) Fabris

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 47702, 01 Jan 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. 2.5 km on dirt road off and north from the Samaipata to Mairana highway, the turnoff just below the highest point and on the Mairana side, 7 km (by air) SE of Mairana.

  • Habitat

    Ridgetop and slopes, heavily grazed. Dominated by Baccharis (see no. 47706 and 47708), Dodonaea viscosa, Acacia aroma but essentially no lower cloud forest elements. Common.

  • Description

    Shrubs, scattered, to 3 m tall. Some plants with leaves more pubescent on the underside than others, but the corollas identical. Flowers held horizontally, visited by a hummingbird; corolla red-orange.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 423610

    Occurrence ID: c50f203b-b2c8-4641-b026-743adbfc6ed4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    2.5 km on dirt road off and north from the Samaipata to Mairana highway, the turnoff just below the highest point and on the Mairana side, 7 km (by air) SE of Mairana.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1950 m. (6398 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.15, -63.9

  • Distribution

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