Filed As:

Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea campestris Griseb.

All Determinations:

Dioscorea campestris Griseb. det. R. S. Couto, Jul 2013

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, 10 km by road SW of Rio Jequití and Mendanha on road to Diamantina.

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 8978 with , 15 Apr 1973

Description:

Herbaceous vine in trees; flowers yellowish.

Habitat:

Near stream. Hillside with blocky quartzite outcrops, sloping down to streams; cerrado on hillside, gallery forest along streams, and brejos (sedge meadows) just above the forest.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01922475
GUID: bb4c3093-4541-472f-98f9-dd8427b08f80

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Coordinates for Mendanha from CRIA. Offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 1000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-18.1639, -43.5668)

Distribution:

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