Qualea parviflora Mart.

  • Filed As

    Vochysiaceae
    Qualea parviflora Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    G. P. Lewis 1984 with S. M. M. Andrade, 16 Apr 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 5km S of Rio de Contas on estrada de terra to Livramento do Brumado.

  • Habitat

    Campos gerais (with elements of cerrado and campos rupestres). Open rocky ledges with white sand. This plant on rocky ledge.

  • Description

    Tree to 5 m. x 10 cm. with open branching; rough bark, chunky and corky, deeply grooved (a typical cerrado bark); leaves highly discolorous, mid-green, somewhat shiny above, whitish green and dull below; hard, almond-shaped fruits pale green with pale brown scaly tissue peeling off in flakes; old dehisced fruit dark brown. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01023291

    Occurrence ID: 4389723c-f5c8-40b4-8e83-ceb0beffdf89

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Vochysiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Qualea parviflora Mart. det O. Kosovsky, 2009

    Qualea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    5km S of Rio de Contas on estrada de terra to Livramento do Brumado

  • Coordinates

    -13.62, -41.82

  • Distribution

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