Coussarea platyphylla Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Coussarea platyphylla Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10931 with R. de Castro, 04 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Base Camp.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest.

  • Description

    Tree to c. 8 m. with very slender trunk c. 7 cm. diam. with rather rough bark. Leaves pale to mid green rather leathery. Flowers with thick white petals with powerful odour. Young green shoots with pale longitudinally elongate lenticels. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 949546

    Occurrence ID: 37971c4a-1baf-44c4-98ab-c2d064e1647e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Base Camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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R.M. HARLEY & K. DE CASTRO
No. 10931
00949546