Filed As:

Rubiaceae
Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

All Determinations:

Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. det. J. H. Kirkbride Jr., 1976

Location:

Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 1 km E of Alto Paraíso on road to Nova Roma. Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 6312 with M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 05 Mar 1973

Description:

Slender tree 4 m tall; fruit green, maturing white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

region of mesophytic forest along stream and on hill above, changing to cerrado on higher, drier slopes; understory in forest.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 949123
GUID: 29e9cf5b-8f40-4b70-a007-f1517a054c9c

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Locality info says "1 km E...", but road heads slightly NE.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-14.1103, -47.5103)

Distribution:

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