Cayaponia espelina (Silva Manso) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Cayaponia espelina (Silva Manso) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 9023 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 07 Oct 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Brasília. Ca. 1.5 km E. of Sobradinho.

  • Habitat

    Burned-over cerrado.

  • Description

    Creeper, to 2 m. long. Calyx green; corolla green, yellow within. Fruit green, maturing yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1006517

    Occurrence ID: ddc06a29-0a29-44bb-9c5c-2b374b58edd7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Brasília. Ca. 1.5 km E. of Sobradinho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1115 m. (3658 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.6333, -47.8027

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Sobradinho determined from ADL, offset calculated on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Cayaponia espelina (Manso) Cogn.
Det. Vera L. Gomes-Klein, 1998
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 9023
Cayaponia espelina (Mauso) Cogn.
det. C. Jeffrey, 1979
Creeper,' to 2 m. long. Calyx green;
corolla green, yellow within. Fruit
green, maturing yellow. Burned-over
cerrado, ca. 1.5 km. E. of Sobradinho,
D.F. Elevation 1115 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos_7 October 1965_
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agrondmico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
01006517