Ruyschia andina de Roon belongs to the Marcgraviaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Ruyschia andina--Vasquez, Ro 31513--Peru. Pajonal de la Suiza, ca. Oxapampa. 13 Oct 06. 382 (14).jpg
Family
Marcgraviaceae
Genus
Ruyschia
Specific Epithet
andina
Authorship
de Roon
10/13/2006
Location
Peru, Pasco, Oxapampa
-10.337778, -75.251944
Location Remarks
Dist. Palcazú, Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillen. Estación Biológica Paujil, camino hacia pozo tigre. Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. 850 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo M.
Notes
Bosque remanente en borde de quebrada. Liana escandente, flores rojos, botones verdes.
