Filed As:

Ochnaceae
Cespedesia spathulata (Ruiz & Pav.) Planch.

All Determinations:

Cespedesia spathulata (Ruiz & Pav.) Planch. det. C. H. L. Sastre, 1975

Location:

Brazil. Mato Grosso. Eastern base of mountain ca. 9 km NE of Barra do Garças. Alt. 450 - 500 m. (1476 - 1640 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 9731 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 05 May 1973

Description:

Stem 4 m tall (some plants to 8 m), slender, leaves crowned at apex; inflorescence yellow; fruits greenish-yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Gallery forest along stream and brejo, (sedge meadow) and cerrado on slopes above; sandy soil, sandstone rocks.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00972445
GUID: 6dd2720b-6b71-49b6-a230-e88c7dd771e9

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-15.8258, -52.1906)

Distribution:

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