Cecropia

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Cecropia sp. nov.

  • Collector(s)

    Y. E. J. Mexia 4349, 15 Feb 1930

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Viçosa Mun. Agricultural College lands.

  • Habitat

    Hillside. Capoeira. Common in woods.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree 8-10m high; erect, slender trunk; crown of large leaves; typical leaf 158cm long, 100cm wide, petiole 75cm, usually 11-cleft, undersurface silvery; fruit in clusters of 6-8.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 868993

    Occurrence ID: 2b28660d-97a0-4aed-9d69-84b29bb2fec9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Urticaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cecropia, sp. nov., det C. C. Berg, 20 Jul 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Viçosa Mun.

  • Locality

    Agricultural College lands.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 780 m. (2559 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.7613, -42.868

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    Northeast of water reservoir.

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