Filed As:

Rubiaceae
Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

All Determinations:

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

Chiococca det. J. A. Steyermark, 1969

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 35 km N.E. of Francisco Sá, on road to Salinas. Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 23001 with R. Reis dos Santos, R. Souza, & S. F. da Fonseca., 10 Feb 1969

Description:

Ascending shrub to ca. 3m tall, with numerous weak stems arching through thicket. Flowers greenish. Fruit purplish green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

Valley flats, capoeira with grazed grasses.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1280434
GUID: bc720bae-4a87-4c81-b824-b6fccf4e3b50

Map:

Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-16.4038, -43.2184)

Distribution:

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