Neea

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Neea

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 9566 with L. T. Eiten, 26 Nov 1969

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Serra do Roncador. 230 km along new road NNE of village of Xavantina. (30 km due S of Royal Society-Royal Geographic Society Base Camp.) 6 km S of "Córrego dos Porcos". Inside Stand 3.

  • Habitat

    Rather dense low-tree & scrub woodland cerrado (Taller trees 5-10 m apart, 10-20 per hectare.) [See label for further habitat description.].

  • Description

    Shrub 3 m tall. Berries partially ripe, at this stage purplish-red. (When fully ripe the berries are shiny black and about the same size.). Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 972934

    Occurrence ID: 0ef6f2a3-6279-4e3a-b0c7-4615a0944850

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Neea det M. H. Nee, 1997
    Note: cf. also Guapira

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Serra do Roncador. 230 km along new road NNE of village of Xavantina. (30 km due S of Royal Society-Royal Geographic Society Base Camp.) 6 km S of "Córrego dos Porcos". Inside Stand 3.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.85, -51.75

  • Distribution

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