Heteropterys laurifolia (L.) A.Juss.

  • Filed As

    Malpighiaceae
    Heteropterys laurifolia (L.) A.Juss.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48332, 15 Feb 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. Zone of massive red sandstone mountains along highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, 7 km (by winding road) SW of bridge over Río Laja [upstream extension of Río Bermejo], 7.7 km (by winding road) SW of bridge over Río Las Cruces (Río Vicoquín).

  • Habitat

    With remnant woodlands and grassy savanna-like pastures. With Miconia molybdea, Dodonea viscosa, Baccharis spp.

  • Description

    Tree 7 m tall, 20 cm in diameter, with deeply furrowed bark, the ridges broken into short segments. Some branches with much old tan fruit, others without any.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 298839

    Occurrence ID: 481629e6-3d40-4273-9182-9b63e3ded71b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    Zone of massive red sandstone mountains along highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata, 7 km (by winding road) SW of bridge over Río Laja [upstream extension of Río Bermejo], 7.7 km (by winding road) SW of bridge over Río Las Cruces (Río Vicoquín).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 980 m. (3215 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.17, -63.73

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