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PUBLISHED IN: Diagnoses de Cucurbitacées nouvelles et observations sur les espèces critiques… Premier fascicule 2: 41. 1876.

TYPE: G. Mandon 1045, May 1860, Bolivia (G). Isotype: G. Mandon 1041, 1860, Bolivia (F).

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INFRASPECIFIC TAXA: Apodanthera mandonii var. canscens Cogn. Type: Gay 1815, 1839–1840, Peru (P).
  Apodanthera mandonii var. dissecta Cogn. Type: Gay 1967, 1839–1840, Peru (P).

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DISTRIBUTION: Ecuador; Peru, Depts. Apurímac, Cuzco, Huánuco, Lima, Moquegua.

ECOLOGY: Andean grasslands, rocky slopes 1000–3000 m.

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