Filed As:

Rubiaceae
Geophila gracilis (Ruiz & Pav.) DC.
All Determinations:

Geophila gracilis (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. det. C. M. Taylor, 06 Jun 2003

Common Names:

pilo da mata
Location:

Brazil. Acre. Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Bagé (tributary of Rio Tejo), left bank, Colocaçao Boa Vista da Uniao.
Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 10733 with L. Lohmann, M. C. C. Souza, I. Rivero, E. C. Oliveira & J. R. Bandeira, 29 Apr 2001
Description:

terrestrial herb. Trailing herb with erect branchlets, secondary veins on abaxial surface red-purple, fruits glossy red, globose. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Habitat:

Forest on gently undulating terrain, alternating between (1) dense forest with strong presence (but not dominance) of Guadua sarcocarpa that died back 22 years ago, and (2) "baixio" (forest in low-lying area with waterlogged soils).
Feature Notes:

photo
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 676479
GUID: d01e478e-b8f1-4f7b-8625-b21d20ba9b19
Map:

Coordinates: (-8.9336, -72.5619)

Distribution:

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