Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 19076 with H, Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 23 Jan 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun. 60 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás on road to Niquelândia, valley of Rio Maranhão. Serra dos Pirineus.

  • Habitat

    Gallery and adjacent cerrado.

  • Description

    Semi-climbing shrub, the stems to ca. 4m long. Fruit pendent, green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 949079

    Occurrence ID: 4b98a12f-4a7c-436d-a76d-24d1dc289293

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. det J. J. Wurdack, 1968

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    60 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás on road to Niquelândia, valley of Rio Maranhão. Serra dos Pirineus.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 750 m. (2461 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.48, -48.58

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. (Rubiaceae)
Det.: J.J. Wurdack, 1968
Semi-climbing shrub, thè stems to ca. km
long. ^Fruit pendent, green. óOkra N. of
Corumba de Goias on road to Niquelandia,
Goias in valley of Rio Maranhao. Gallery
and adjacent cerrado, ca. 750 m. elevation.
N0.I9076
Serra dos Pirineus
H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
D. C. Wasshausen
23 January 1968
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universldade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronòmico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00949079