Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    L. R. Landrum 3985, 06 Dec 1981

  • Location

    Brazil. Santa Catarina. Itajai, Playa Brava.

  • Habitat

    Restinga (sandy soil vegetation) and gradual transition to evergreen broadleaf forest; in restinga.

  • Description

    Sprawling shrub; flowers cream to white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1032936

    Occurrence ID: 2684977f-29dc-4482-bba3-a2bfe7a77dc7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Santa Catarina

  • Locality

    Itajai, Playa Brava.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -26.9476, -48.6338

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2083.83

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of approx. geogr. center Praia Brava. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the beach. Used linear extent as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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SANTA CATARINA: Itajai, Playa Brava
(ca. 26°57'S, 48°35!W). Restinga (sandy
soil vegetation) and gradual transition
to evergreen broadleaf forest. Elev. ca.
5 m.
Sprawling shrub in restinga; flowers
cream to white.
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The New York Botanical Garden
Landrum no. 3985
6 Dec 1981
01032936