Filed As:

Rubiaceae
Chomelia ribesioides Benth. ex A.Gray

All Determinations:

Chomelia ribesioides Benth. ex A.Gray det. J. H. Kirkbride Jr., 1976

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, 3.5 km by road SW of Rio Jequití and Mendanha. Alt. 880 m. (2887 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 8906 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 14 Apr 1973

Description:

Shrub 1-1.5 m tall; fruit green, maturing dark red. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

in woods; dense woods on hillside interrupted by quartzite rocks.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 949179
GUID: 4e83eb03-8ad8-4016-9e6e-c396d58f51e2

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Coordinates for Mendanha from CRIA. Offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 1000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-18.1224, -43.5234)

Distribution:

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