Cnidoscolus bahianus (Ule) Pax & K.Hoffm.
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Cnidoscolus bahianus (Ule) Pax & K.Hoffm. -
Collector(s)
R. D. Reeves BRASPEX 241 with A. J. M. Baker & H. D. Ferreira, 30 Apr 1988
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Location
Brazil. Goiás. Niquelândia Mun. Macedo. East of main divide, about 13 km N of Niquelândia.
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Habitat
Mata type fores in gully on W side of road. Deep serpentinitic forest soil.
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Description
shrub. Shrub to 1.6m. Stinging spines. Flowers to 1cm diam., 5 fused white petals, lobes reflexed, 4-5mm long, tube 6-7mm. Fruit 1.3cm x 1cm.
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Notes (shown on label)
Nickel accumulator.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1027901
Occurrence ID: 5582b89f-2c91-47a9-bcc8-9c16b28ea2bb
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
Cnidoscolus bahianus (Ule) Pax & K.Hoffm. det C. Castro de Oliveira, 2018
Cnidoscolus vitifolius (Mill.) Pohl det L. J. Gillespie, 1997
Note: ! J. F. Casas, 2001
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Goiás
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County/Municipio
Niquelândia Mun.
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Locality
Macedo. East of main divide, about 13 km N of Niquelândia.
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Elevation
Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)
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Coordinates
-14.3, -48.38
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Distribution
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Cnidoscolus bahianus (Ule) Pax & K.Hoffm.