Sabicea grisea Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Sabicea grisea Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22045 with G. L. Bromley, S. C. Sant'Ana, J. L. Hage, E. B. dos Santos, 14 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Maraú Mun. Coastal Zone; ca. 5 km. SE of Maráu near junction with road to Campinho. G9.

  • Habitat

    Mixed restinga vegetation and high forest on sand with open wet areas.

  • Description

    Climbing subshrub to 1.5 m. with straggly stems. Leaves mid-green above, whitish-grey beneath. Sepals pale green, spreading in fruit. Corolla white. Fruit with pale green, spreading calyx lobes and bright blood red ovary. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01096594

    Occurrence ID: 8c22896e-1f2a-48b0-b9df-41dbb231734d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Maraú Mun.

  • Locality

    Coastal Zone; ca. 5 km. SE of Maráu near junction with road to Campinho. G9

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.13, -38.98

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? Rubiaceae
Coastal Zone.
ca. 5 km» S.E. of Marau near junction with
road to Campinho. Mixed restinga vegetation
and high forest on sand with open wet areas.
Alt. 0-50 m. 38°59*W., 14°o8'S. G9.
Climbing subshrub to 1.5 m. with straggly
stems. Leaves mid-green above, whitish-grey
beneath. Sepals pale green, spreading in
fruit. Corolla white. Fruit with pale green,
spreading calyx lobes and bright blood red
ovary.
Ik May 1980	R.M. Harley	220^5
R.M. Harley, G.L. Bromley, S. C. Santana, J.L.Hage.&E.B. Dos Santos
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
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chJb. X H. KjlaMJtujLsl.
in Harley No.
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Fesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March * June, 1980
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