Plumbago scandens L.

  • Filed As

    Plumbaginaceae
    Plumbago scandens L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 9179, 19 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. 22 km by road W of Januária on road to Serra das Araras. 1 km NW of large limestone hill.

  • Habitat

    Road cut through tropical forest on sandy soil, apparently over limestone, ca 2 km E of large limestone hill.

  • Description

    Herb with lax branches; corolla white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00972901

    Occurrence ID: 3d623dfa-2525-4883-ab05-aba14fa254f4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Plumbaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Plumbago scandens L. det J. L. Luteyn, 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    22 km by road W of Januária on road to Serra das Araras. 1 km NW of large limestone hill

  • Elevation

    Alt. 610 m. (2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.6239, -44.5117

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Januária from CRIA. Offset calculated as straight line (SW, not W) on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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