Filed As:

Ericaceae
Agarista coriifolia (Thunb.) Hook.f. ex Nied. var. coriifolia

All Determinations:

Agarista coriifolia (Thunb.) Hook.f. ex Nied. var. coriifolia det. W. S. Judd, 1982

Leucothoe spectabilis Meisn. det. L. S. K. Gouvea, 1978

Leucothoe spectabilis Meisn. det. H. O. Sleumer, 1972

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço. Summit. Sandstone summit of Serra da Caraça. Alt. 1750 - 1950 m. (5741 - 6398 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 29067 with R. M. Harley and E. Onishi, 25 Jan 1971

Description:

Shrub to ca. 50cm tall. Corolla red. Fruit greenish red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Sandstone summit, with soil-filled cracks and depressions, and adjacent precipices and steep valleys.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 390801
GUID: e84fc57f-fc3c-4d6a-8e03-2cb317edc067

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located coord. at elev. 7000 m near the geogr. center of Serra da Caraça. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of elev. 1650 m of mountain = linear extent (12.58 km). Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. for uncertainty radius (Bounded Area).)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 12586.6
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-20.1301, -43.5088)

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