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Collection Details

Species: Gurania lobata (L.) Pruski

Cucurbitaceae Gurania lobata (L.) Pruski
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 452


Collection Date: 16 July 1998
Determined By: M. Nee
Determination Date: 15 October 2026
Institution: NY

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Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Coronel Portillo

Locality Description: Dist. Yarinacocha. Cuenca del Río Ucayali. Camino a Pacacocha, vecindad de Lago Yarinacocha., cerca a la Restinga.

DD Latitude: -8.35

DD Longitude: -74.5667

Elevation: 150-200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque secundario, con abundante luz solar.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana de 7-8 m. Flores amarillas, brácteas amarilla anaranjado. Frutos verde amarillenta de 7 cm. de largo por 2.5 cm. de ancho, 12 mm. de espesor, carnosos. Las hojas son de color verde intenso, en el envés con nervaduras prominentes.

Local Name: murcielago micuna

Other Data

Research Site: Río Ucayali

Project: Flora of Ucayali