Filed As:

Humiriaceae
Vantanea compacta (Schnizl.) Cuatrec.
All Determinations:

Vantanea compacta (Schnizl.) Cuatrec. det. R. M. Harley
Note: Conf. L. Rossi

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Summit of Morro do Chapeu, ca. 8 km S.W. of the town Morro do Chapeu to the West of the road to Utinga. Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)
Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 19327 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 03 Mar 1977
Description:

Tree to 6 m. Trunk 15 cm. in diameter. Leaves coriaceous, glossy dark green above, pale green beneath. Sepals green. Petals cream, spreading. Anthers pale yellow with white filaments. Young fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:

Sandstone rocks with open sands in flatter areas. Open scrub in exposed sites with scattered low woodland in shelter of rocks.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 445967
GUID: 89173f58-53e9-4d5a-8ea7-e306892bfbc6
Map:

Coordinates: (-11.58, -41.2)

Distribution:

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