Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaylussacia brasiliensis var. pubescens (Cham. & Schltdl.) Meisn.

All Determinations:

Gaylussacia brasiliensis var. pubescens (Cham. & Schltdl.) Meisn. det. L. S. K. Gouvea, 1978
Note: ! J. W. Floyd, 1999

Gaylussacia brasiliensis (Spreng.) Meisn. det. J. A. Steyermark, 1969

Location:

Brazil. Distrito Federal. Ribeirão Torto, ca. 10 km N.E. of Brasília. Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 13086 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 22 Feb 1966

Description:

Shrub ca. 2 m tall. Corolla scarlet. Fruit green, reddish on insolated side. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Gallery margin. Gallery forest and adjacent cerrado.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00943226
GUID: 8edab413-d049-4c58-9c2e-794ad2d6421e

Map:

Georeferencing Method: literature (Coordinates for Ribeirao Torto, where it enters Lago do Paranoá (approximately 10 km NE from center of Brasília).)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-15.72, -47.87)

Distribution:

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