Filed As:

Smilacaceae
Smilax fluminensis Steud.

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Basin of the Upper Sao Francisco River. 4km N of Bom Jesus da Lapa, on the main road to Ibotirama. Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 21599 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage & H. S. Brito, 20 Apr 1980

Description:

Woody climber to 3m. Leaves rather pale green paler beneath. Stem galucous green with reddish tinges. Flower buds coriaceous in small red-tinged heads. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

Secondary vegetation along roadside, with caatinga, and dry deciduous forest.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 625373
GUID: df6e0efe-63c6-4f68-ac26-198c5c45a923

Map:

Coordinates: (-13.22, -43.4)

Distribution:

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