Melothria pendula L.
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Filed As
Cucurbitaceae
Melothria pendula L. -
Collector(s)
W. R. Anderson 9894 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 07 May 1973
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Location
Brazil. Mato Grosso. Ca. 5 km N of Barra do Garças, south face of mountain.
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Habitat
Mesophytic woods and sandstone faces along stream and near waterfall and cerrado on drier slopes above.
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Description
Herbaceous vine, flowers yellow, fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1184260
Occurrence ID: 938b97af-73f1-4e4a-9335-08ce6f7ecfd6
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Cucurbitales
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Family
Cucurbitaceae
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All Determinations
Melothria pendula L. det C. Jeffrey, 1974
Note: !, L. F. P. Lima, 2010
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Mato Grosso
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Locality
Ca. 5 km N of Barra do Garças, south face of mountain
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Elevation
Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)
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Coordinates
-15.8381, -52.25
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1000
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Georeferencing Method
Online gazetteer. Offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
ICN - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Melothria pendula L. Det.: Lima, L.F.P. Data: 11.03.2010 PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza Estado de Mato Grosso Melothria pendula L. dup. det. 0. Jeffrey, 197^ Ca. 5 km N of Barra do Garqas, south face of mountain; elev. 500 m; mesophytic woods and sandstone faces along stream and near water- fall, and cerrado on drier slopes above. Herbaceous vine near waterfall; flowers yellow* fruit green. William fe Anderson qQqk_ ? May 1973 Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science — and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and a- Institute de Pesquisas • Experimental Agricola do Norte. NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 01184260 01184260
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Melothria pendula L.