Remijia ferruginea (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Remijia ferruginea (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8712 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 12 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, ca. 1.5 km from Rio Jequití.

  • Habitat

    rocky hillside with woods or dense brush, on sandy soil and quartzite rock.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m tall; flower buds fragrant; corolla orange; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1005667

    Occurrence ID: beb4618f-c147-4e8d-be4a-86ef2f243c59

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, ca. 1.5 km from Rio Jequití

  • Elevation

    Alt. 790 - 900 m. (2592 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.0903, -43.4328

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Diamantina from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF THE PLAN ALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis das Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espinha^o
Remejia ferugenea D«C*
det.J*Kirkbride, 1976
25 km by road NE of Diamantina, ca. 1.5 km from
Rio Jequiti; elev. 790-900 m; rocky hillside
with woods or dense brush, on sandy soil and
quartzite rock.
Shnib 1.5 m tall; flower buds fragrant; corolla
orange; fruit green.
William R. Anderson 8712_12 AVra 1973
Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimenta cao Agrícola do Norte.
01005667