Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU)
ASU0008610
36a114f3-b95b-4f0d-a4a2-20921c4faf7f
188328
Blepharocalyx salicifolius (HBK) O. Berg
Myrtaceae
B.K. Holst, 1993
Marko Lewis
37402
1990-06-20
1990-6-20
Bolivia, La Paz, Prov. Inquisivi. Yamora Iguasani. On slopes between Comunidad Yamora and Comunidad Iguasani.
-16.9333 -67.1167
2850-2950 meters (9348-9676ft)
An isolated patch of cloud forest remains on the SW-facing slope above Iguasani. 5-6 km SE of Iquisivi. The most part of Yamora area is dry, and seriously eroding from overgrazing and poor cultivation methods. On the Iguasani side of the ridge a remnent patch of cloud forest remains with a number of rare species.
fruit
Scattered medium-sized 10 m high tree. Opposite leaves mostly hang down. Fruits orange.