Vismia Vand.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Hypericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vismia Vand., sp. nov., 

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Clusiaceae Vismia sp. nov.
det. M. Nee, 2011
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Sara, 8 km (straight line) W of
center of La Belgica, along one of the dirt roads west of La
Belgica,
17°33’27”S, 63°18’17”W. alt. 355 m.
Wide, shallow valley with sandy soil through grassland and
savanna. Near non-flowing stream after rain on Monday,
many Cyperaceae, Andropogon.
Shrublet 1.2 m. tall. Petals closed (1:15 P.M., mostly
sunny), with light yellow-orange spots.
Coll.: M. Nee 57320
2 Dec. 2010
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