Filed As:

Humiriaceae
Vantanea obovata (Nees & Mart.) Benth.
All Determinations:

Vantanea obovata (Nees & Mart.) Benth. det. G. T. Prance, 2018

Vantanea paraensis Ducke det. J. Cuatrecasas, 1982

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, Serra do Cipó. Alt. 1125 m. (3691 ft.)
Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 36233 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 18 Feb 1972
Description:

Shrub ca. 1 m. tall; petals greenish-white; stamens white; flowers very fragrant; fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
Habitat:

Cerrado. Cerrado on rocky hilltop with prominent sandstone outcrops, and recently burned campo limpo on lower, gentler slopes with sandy soil, and gallery forest along stream at base of hill.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01023117
GUID: 450349a6-1ed0-457d-96c2-daafee731214
Distribution:

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