Muehlenbeckia volcanica (Benth.) Endl. belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Family
Polygonaceae
Genus
Muehlenbeckia
Specific Epithet
volcanica
Authorship
(Benth.) Endl.
10/26/2007
Location
Peru, Cusco, Paucartambo
-12.876389, -71.408889
Location Remarks
Distrito Kosñipata. Quebrada Piñi Piñi. Bosque secundario en una trocha de extracción de madera.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Jim Farfán Vargas, Efraín Suclli, Antonio Peña Cruz
Notes
Hierba postrada; flores blancas.
6/2/2011
Location
Ecuador, Cotopaxi
-0.868889, -79.159167
Location Remarks
Along road from Guayacan to Pucayacú, Departing main Quevedo-Latacunga Hwy. (23.2 km W of Cotopaxi-Los Ríos border 0.8 km N of Guayacan, 8.4 km S of Guasaganda.
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Katya Romoleroux, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal
Notes
Hierba entre almohadillas. Frutos rojo-café a morado-negros.