Vochysia herbacea Pohl

Filed As

Vochysiaceae
Vochysia herbacea Pohl

Collector(s)

J. A. Ratter 1629 with R.R. de Santos, 03 Jun 1968

Location

Brazil. Mato Grosso. c. 140 km. N. of Xavantina, on the Xavantina-São Felix road.

Habitat

Growing in rather open cerrado with a few scattered shrubs & small trees (coming close to campo sujo).

Description

Small shrub, 1.5 m. tall. Growth form consists of groups of slender unbranched woody shoots (leafy to the base) sprouting from an underground axis. Leaves slightly inrolled at the margins. Flowers bright yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 00940656

Occurrence ID: 60d9432f-5846-439e-a122-becbd2065b92

Related Objects

Specimen - 00940655, J. A. Ratter 1629, Vochysia herbacea Pohl, Vochysiaceae (169.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Mato Grosso

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