Filed As:
Humiriaceae
Vantanea obovata (Nees & Mart.) Benth.
Humiriaceae
Vantanea obovata (Nees & Mart.) Benth.
Location:
Brazil. Bahia. Palmeiras Mun. Serras dos Lençois. Lower slopes of Morro do Pai Inacio, ca. 14.5 km N.W. of Lençois just N. of the main Seabra-Itaberaba road. Alt. 700 - 1000 m. (2297 - 3281 ft.)
Brazil. Bahia. Palmeiras Mun. Serras dos Lençois. Lower slopes of Morro do Pai Inacio, ca. 14.5 km N.W. of Lençois just N. of the main Seabra-Itaberaba road. Alt. 700 - 1000 m. (2297 - 3281 ft.)
Collector(s):
R. M. Harley 22286 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage, & E. B. dos Santos, 21 May 1980
R. M. Harley 22286 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage, & E. B. dos Santos, 21 May 1980
Description:
Shrub to 3 m. Leaves coriaceous, dark green above, paler beneath. Calyx dark olive green, petals white, anthers orange with white filaments. Flowers perfumed. Young fruit grey-green, with brownish tinge. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Shrub to 3 m. Leaves coriaceous, dark green above, paler beneath. Calyx dark olive green, petals white, anthers orange with white filaments. Flowers perfumed. Young fruit grey-green, with brownish tinge. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:
Open grassy slopes with marshy ground; low shrubs & low evergreen woodland in valleys by small stream and in shelter of sandstone rocks.
Open grassy slopes with marshy ground; low shrubs & low evergreen woodland in valleys by small stream and in shelter of sandstone rocks.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 445982
GUID: 21933f75-3faa-45b4-beac-cf5d9d4ac34a
NY Barcode: 445982
GUID: 21933f75-3faa-45b4-beac-cf5d9d4ac34a
Map:
Coordinates: (-12.45, -41.47)
Coordinates: (-12.45, -41.47)