Gurania bignoniacea (Poepp. & Endl.) C.Jeffrey

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Rondônia

• County/Municipio

  Porto Velho Mun.

• Locality

  Very slight slope above Corrego Raiz, at hwy. BR 364, 20 km ENE of junction with hwy. BR 325, 22 km (by air) E of Abuna.

• Elevation

  Alt. 140 m. (459 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -9.72, -65.17

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

a:
Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Guarania bignoniacea (Poepp. & Endl.) C. Jeffrey
det. M. Nee (NY) & A. Neill (BRIT), 2010
Taxonomy and phylogeny of Gurania in Brazil
Gurania bignoniacea (Poepp. et Endl.) C. Jeffrey	¿
Det.: G. A. Gomes-Costa , 2013 (JPB)	5 /V
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of Brazil. Rondonia
CUCURBITACEAE
Gurania bignoniacea (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.
Det. C. Jeffrey, 1989
Medium tall forest on very slight slope above Corrego
Raiz, at hwy. BR 364, 20 km. ENE of junction with
hwy. BR 325, 22 km. (by air) E of Abuna, Mun. Porto
Velho.
9°43’S, 65°10'W; elevation: 140 m.
Herbaceous vine into tree fall opening. Some
hypanthia glabours, others pilose; calyx and
hypanthium orange; corolla yellow, exceeding the
calyx.
Coll.: M. Nee 34937	April 19, 1987
Fieldwork Supported bv The National Science Foundation and the
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
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