Melothria dulcis Wunderlin

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Melothria dulcis Wunderlin

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 8563 with M. Silveira, D. Costa, A. R. S. Oliveira L. Lima, C. S. Figueiredo, C. Ehringhaus, 17 Nov 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Tarauacá, right bank.

  • Habitat

    Riverside vegetation.

  • Description

    Vine 3 m in riverside vegetation, fruits pendent, globose, 5 cm diam., light green with vertical purple marks. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 694645

    Occurrence ID: cc9b15bb-5b63-4ace-a5de-f6694632b09e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Tarauacá Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Tarauacá, right bank

  • Coordinates

    -8.5475, -71.4775

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ICN - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Melothria dulcis Wunderlin
Det.: Lima, L.F.P. Data: 11.03.2010
The New York Botanical Garden
det. M. Nee, 2004
Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
GsUCC4A*J-/7
No. 8563	Eassifkirap.p.ae
Possifbm	(pi/.noy. 7
Brazil. Acre, Mun. Tarauaca: Basin of Rio Jurua, Rio^^
Tarauaca, right bank. 8°32’51"S, 71°28’39"W. Riverside
vegetation.
Vine 3 m in riverside vegetation, fruits pendent, globose, 5
cm diam., light green with vertical purple marks.
D. C. Daly, M. Silveira, D. Costa, A. R. S. Oliveira,
L. Lima, C. S. Figueiredo & C. Ehringhaus 17 Nov 1995
Supported by the National Science Foundation
00694645