Filed As:

Hippocrateaceae
Peritassa campestris (Cambess.) A.C.Sm.

All Determinations:

Peritassa campestris (Cambess.) A.C.Sm. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Note: !, J. A. Lombardi, 2004

Location:

Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. Campos das Sete Lagôas. Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu. 3.5 km NNW of Padua Sales. (About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim). About 100 m. north of main house. Alt. 600 m. (1968 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. Eiten 2368 with Liene T. Eiten, 21 Sep 1960

Description:

Shrub about 1 m. tall, branches erect, numerous. Flowers light yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Campo cerrado on upland (or occasionally forest). Open marsh or dense secondary forest along streams. This habitat: degraded campo cerrado. Well-scattered shrubs & small trees twisted by former fires, giving a savanna-like aspect. Ground cover of grasses & herbs. Soil poor, reddish-brown fine sand with a little clay.

Feature Notes:

All duplicates from one plant.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 197705
GUID: 76981558-ea3e-4b29-be91-7fafb8a2bdb8

Map:

Coordinates: (-22.242, -47.142)

Distribution:

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