Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Apiaceae
    Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 17140 with S. A. Renvioze, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 18 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 5 km south of Santa Cruz Cabrália.

  • Habitat

    Restinga by the sea.

  • Description

    Creeping herb with stems buried in the sand, and rooting at the nodes with rosettes of bright green leaves. Flowers inconspicuous, petals pink, fruit dull green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 617341

    Occurrence ID: f2d5e803-e422-4dd0-ab11-ed47e46fc16b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    5 km south of Santa Cruz Cabrália

  • Coordinates

    -16.2892, -39.0393

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4938

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord of geogr center of Santa Cruz Cabrália. Measured from coord to geogr center of nearest named place, Mutari; halved distance. Input info (including offset 5 km S) into MaNIS Georef. Calc. for offset coord + uncertainty (Offset at heading).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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