Hindsia glabra K.Schum.

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  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Hindsia glabra K.Schum.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 6581 with L. T. Eiten, 04 Nov 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Itatiaia Mun. Planalto. East slope of south end of rock outcrop, "Prateleiras".

  • Habitat

    In soil between rocks, open slope. The planalto is a steep hilly terrain [see specimen label for additional information].

  • Description

    Shrub. Corolla tube purple, pistil purple, anthers light yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 397614

    Occurrence ID: 412b9d38-827a-4f88-b8a0-224730f434a5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hindsia glabra K.Schum. det J. H. Kirkbride Jr., 1974

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Itatiaia Mun.

  • Locality

    Planalto. East slope of south end of rock outcrop, "Prateleiras"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2300 m. (7546 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.425, -44.692

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IPIERO DELPRETE.2002
New York Botanical Garden
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Mt. Itatiaia* planalto, alt, ca. 2300 m. 22«25-26»S.
AAe41-4.2’W, East slope of south end of rock outcrop*
"Prfcteleiras". • U Nov 1965
(The planalto is a steep hilly terrain* many hills
topped with mountainous outcrops of bare sienite .quartz.
Hillsides with frequent rounded out capping quartz *
rocks & boulders* and a thin* black* almost pure
humus soil supporting a periodically-burned* natural
tussock sedge-grassland (mainly Cladium) with scat-
tered low Chusauea bamboo & occasionally other shrubs«
Lower valley sides often with dense Chusauea brakes*
or brooks lined with a marsh of Cladlum in tussocks
or with erect or decumbent "trunks” up to 2 m long
& 1/2 m diasu* of dense* tangled* massed rhizomes«)
This habitat: in soil between rocks* open slope*
This n«: shrub. Corolla tube purple, pistil
purple* anthers light yellow«
leg* George Siten & Llene T* Eiten* nfl 6531
Distributed by the Instituto da Botánica, Si* Paul*
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL OARDEN
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