Clusia lechleri Rusby

  • Filed As

    Clusiaceae
    Clusia lechleri Rusby

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 49394, 17 May 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. 10.5 km by road to the antennas of Cerro Sillar, from turnoff at Bermejo of Santa Cruz-Samaipata highway.

  • Habitat

    Steep rocky slopes. With shrubland of Clusia lechleri, Agarista boliviensis, and patches of forest, at the first set of communication antennas. Common and the only species of Clusia seen here.

  • Description

    Shrub or treelets, 1.5-4 m tall, exclusivelly terrestrial and with no sign of aerial roots. Stem with slow white (perhaps pale yellowish) sap. Male; flowers light yellow, sharply and not very pleasantly fragrant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 306274

    Occurrence ID: 5d5ba651-9572-4b95-8ecc-87f760369388

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Clusiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Clusia lechleri Rusby det M. H. Nee, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    10.5 km by road to the antennas of Cerro Sillar, from turnoff at Bermejo of Santa Cruz-Samaipata highway.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 - 1525 m. (4757 - 5003 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.13, -63.58

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