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
Note: [Mixed collection with Vaccinium sp., W. S. Judd, 1982.]

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

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, sandstone summit of Serra de Caraça. Alt. 1750 - 1950 m. (5741 - 6398 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 29067 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 25 Jan 1971

Description:

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

Habitat:

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

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00943041
GUID: 75e7a4bd-b1f8-49b4-84f7-2898a23f0359

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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