Rollinia pittieri Saff.

  • Filed As

    Annonaceae
    Rollinia pittieri Saff.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48532, 01 Mar 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ichilo Prov. Villa Nuevo Horizonte, along new highway from Buena Vista to Río Ichilo.

  • Habitat

    Flat to very gently rolling, sandy clay soil. Brushy with remnant trees, edges of pasture and dirt road to southwest, former tropical evergreen forest, with Croton matourensis, Abarema jupunba.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall. Fruit green, then pale yellowish, perfectly globose, not at all asymetrical; pulp whitish, sweet, with very pleasant taste, edible.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 423621

    Occurrence ID: 407ff4d6-d6f2-41d9-948e-003d29a323ff

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Magnoliales

  • Family

    Annonaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rollinia pittieri Saff. det M. H. Nee, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Ichilo Prov.

  • Locality

    Villa Nuevo Horizonte, along new highway from Buena Vista to Río Ichilo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.32, -64.15

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