Paullinia pinnata L.

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Paullinia pinnata L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 11228 with R. Souza, R. de Castro, 27 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. R. 10, about 12 km SW of base camp.

  • Habitat

    Margin of cerrado, near campo abutting onto small lake.

  • Description

    Rampant climber with slightly glossy rather yellow green leaves with prominent veins and veinlets beneath. Stems angled. Flowers whitish green with dark orange corona. Fruit somewhat pyriform but with attenuate base and apiculate apex. Green with reddish tinge. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00995449

    Occurrence ID: fb38584d-b29e-4e60-9019-01c8f5b3f577

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Sapindaceae

  • All Determinations

    Paullinia pinnata L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    R. 10, about 12 km SW of base camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
State of Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp: 12° 49' S., 51° 46' W.
Paullinia
R.10, about 12km. SW of base camp*
Margin of cerrado, near campo abutting onto
small lake* Rampant climber with
slightly glossy rather yellow green
leaves with prominent veins and veinlets
beneath. Stems angled* Flowers whitish
green with dark orange corona* Fruit
somewhat pyriform but with attenuate base
and apiculate apex* Green with reddish
tinge.
27th November, 1$68
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
R*M* HARLEY* R. SOJZA & R* DE CASTRO
00995449