Filed As:

Rubiaceae
Faramea nitida Benth.

All Determinations:

Faramea nitida Benth. det. B. M. Boom, 1986

Location:

Brazil. Maranhão. Grajaú Mun. Mondelandia (42 km N from BR 226 on road that leaves highway E of Grajau); terra devoluta of Sr. Pesoa (sp?), 4 km. W of Mondelandia on path that runs to Rio Grajau and ultimately to Balaio. 1000 hectares of transition forest on ridge above capoeira south of the path.

Collector(s):

E. L. Taylor E 1328 with C.S. Rosario, J.B.F. Silva, 23 Apr 1983

Description:

Shrub of 1.5-2m. with immature green fruit. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

Transition forest is relatively short with a few large emergents. Level, relatively undisturbed (some charcoal in soil), understory open, some areas of tree fall with many vines. [See label for further habitat description.].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 950169
GUID: 34f33462-d2b1-4e9f-80f1-7e136f001bca

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Other source (The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 64236
Geodetic Datum: SAD69
Coordinates: (-5.8194, -46.1383)

Distribution:

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