Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 24749 with C. A. Gracie & K. L. Purzycki, 11 Feb 1998

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Saül and vicinity. On the Route de Bélizon between airport road and Les Eaux Claires.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed non-flooded moist forest along road.

  • Description

    Vine. Calyx light khaki, petals deep lavender, the standard with bright green yellow spot at base, with white streak upward from it. Possible escape from cultivation by Hmong settlement. Flower and fruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 189598

    Occurrence ID: 4359f4fa-c803-4dfc-94e5-b9dff659bf09

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urb. det R. C. Barneby, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • State/Province

    Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

  • Locality

    Saül and vicinity. On the Route de Bélizon between airport road and Les Eaux Claires.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

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