Filed As:

Urticaceae
Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich. ex Wedd.

All Determinations:

Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich. ex Wedd. det. E. C. H. van Heusden, Dec 1080
Note: ! M. Nee, 1995

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Santana do Riacho Mun. Serra do Espinhaço, Serra do Cipó, limestone (marble) outcrop ca. 10 km S of Serra do Cipó, at Cardenal Mota. Marble being cut by a company called "Marmores Brasil". Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 36281 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 19 Feb 1972

Description:

Spiny tree ca. 4 m. tall; inflorescence purple; fruit with white flesh. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Habitat:

Limestone (marble) outcrop.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01021851
GUID: 081c859b-5824-4bbe-8dfa-5bd82bec4c48

Map:

Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 4000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-19.3373, -43.6247)

Distribution:

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