Pseudananas sagenarius (Arruda) Camargo

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Pseudananas sagenarius (Arruda) Camargo

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 49370, 16 May 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Andrés Ibáñez Prov. Along Brecha 5, 1 km E of highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó (at "km 38"), the turnoff 29 km S of junction with highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata.

  • Habitat

    Somewhat rolling, probably old dune fields. Soil sandy. Somewhat disturbed remnant of tall chaco forest with Phyllostylon rhamnoides, Pterogyne nitens. Common in understory, often forming dense stands and making walking very tedious and dangerous.

  • Description

    Terrestrial. Bracts of fruit slightly pinkish; fruit juicy, fairly sweet.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 309571

    Occurrence ID: 900b11bb-0888-465d-8f2b-92411bdcb558

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

  • Locality

    Along Brecha 5, 1 km E of highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó (at "km 38"), the turnoff 29 km S of junction with highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 465 m. (1526 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.07, -63.18

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H7
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The New York Botanical Garden
Bromeliaceae
Pseudananas sagenarius (Arruda) C amargo
det. M. Nee, 1998
Bolivia, Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Andrés Ibáñez: Along
Brecha 5, 1 km E of highway from Santa Cruz to Abapó
(at "km 38"), the turnoff 29 km S of junction with
highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata.
18°04’S, 63°11’W. Alt. 465 m.
Somewhat rolling, probably old dune fields. Soil sandy.
Somewhat disturbed remnant of tall chaco forest with
Phyllostylon rhamnoides, Pterogyne nitens.
Terrestrial. Bracts of fruit slightly pinkish; fruit juicy,
fairly sweet. Common in understory, often forming dense
stands and making walking very tedious and dangerous.
Coll.: M. Nee 49370	16 May 1998
NYdb
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
00309571