R. Aguinda

Creator(s):
  • Mendkhuu Enkhbayar : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Creator role(s):
  • Photographer
  • Neea Ruíz & Pav., Ecuador, R. Aguinda 1402, F

    Description:
Current Determination: Neea virens Poepp. ex Heimerl
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Det. by: L. A. Torres Montenegro : Servicios de Biodiversidad EIRL, 2023
Location: Ecuador: Sucumbios
Locality: Eastern slopes of the Andes, ca. 10 km south of the Ecuador-Colombia border, rid
Coordinates: 0.3039 -77.4089
Elevation: 1200
Habitat/Microhabitat: Foothills of the Andes near the Colombian border. Upper hill forest on clay soils. Ridges & steep slopes.
Additional data: Shrub to 2 m. Stipe pink, fruits green, flowers green.

Collector(s): R. Aguinda
Collection Date: 28 July 2001
Catalog Subset: Seed Plants
Catalog Project: Rapid Reference Collection, Rapid Inventory Plants
EMu IRN: 303742
OccurenceID: 683a387e-4a2e-4708-bdec-bdb9e03e08ab

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