Inga rubiginosa (Rich.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Inga aff. rubiginosa (Rich.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35675 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 09 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, South-eastern drainage of Pico do Itambé, about 5 km directly west and north of Santo Antonio do Itambé.

  • Habitat

    By river; hillsides with second growth forest and bracken-covered campo, sloping down to river with blocky sandstone and sandy soil.

  • Description

    Tree ca. 6m tall; fruit green, seeds with juicy, tasty pulp. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00932725

    Occurrence ID: ab2d215c-5997-4132-95bc-d2796d44b031

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Inga rubiginosa (Rich.) DC., aff., det J. W. Grimes, 1982

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, South-eastern drainage of Pico do Itambé, about 5 km directly west and north of Santo Antonio do Itambé

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4489, -43.351

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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S££ FRUiT COllECTiON
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espinha^o
199
sA
N°.35675 Inga sect.Euinga sp.aff. rubiginosa DC
det. J. Grimes 1982
Tree ca. 6m tall; fruit green, seeds with
juicy, tasty pulp; by river. South-eastern
drainage of Pico de Itambe, about 5km
directly west and north of Santo Antonio de
Itanibe; elev. 950m; hillsides with second
growth forest and bracken-covered campo,
sloping down to river with blocky sandstone
and sandy soil.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00932725
W.R. Anderson, M. Stieber, J.H. Kirfcbride, Jr.
9 February
1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agricola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
00932725