Phyllanthus

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Phyllanthus ?

  • Collector(s)

    R. D. Reeves BRASPEX 213 with A. J. M. Baker & H. D. Ferreira, 28 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Niquelândia Mun. Macedo. East side of main divide about 15 km N of Niquelândia.

  • Habitat

    Hilltop & N facing slope. Low campo-cerrado. Serpentine/ironstones.

  • Description

    herb. Stiff herb, to 35cm. Phylloclades arising from extensive woody subterranean rootstock, green, ribbed. Fruits globular, 3mm diam x 5mm long, green turning yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1064853

    Occurrence ID: 8fc53960-a2ee-405b-a6d8-07a3aa61a912

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Phyllanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Phyllanthus, ?, det J. A. Kallunki, 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Niquelândia Mun.

  • Locality

    Macedo. East side of main divide about 15 km N of Niquelândia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.3, -48.38

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BRAZIL, Goiás. Macedo. East side of main divide
about 15 km N of Niquelándia; 14°18’S, 48°23'W.
Hilltop & N facing slope. Low campo-cerrado. 1000
m elev. Serpentine/ironstones.
Stiff herb, to 35 cm. Phylloclades arising from
extensive woody subterranean rootstock,green,
ribbed. Fruits .JilobjU-ar, 3 mm diam x ,5 mm long,
green turning yellow.
R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker &
H. Dias Ferreira
28 April 1988
Funded by The National Geographic Society, NY and MO
01064853