Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15177 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton, R. Pinheiro, 17 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. 12 - 14 km N of town of Rio de Contas on the road to Mato Grosso.

  • Habitat

    Dry quartzite hillside, [See label for complete description.].

  • Description

    Subshrub to 1m. Flowers dull reddish. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1280401

    Occurrence ID: 62335793-9617-48f3-8eec-d9a03318d1df

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. det J. A. Steyermark

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Contas Mun.

  • Locality

    12 - 14 km N of town of Rio de Contas on the road to Mato Grosso.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.47, -41.83

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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL : ESTADO DE BAHIA
Serra do Rio de Contas
(XaO
R. M. Harley, S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton &
R. Pinheiro
in Harley No.
01280401
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BOTANICAL
GARDE**
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de CiCncias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 1974.
Rubiaceae
12-14km. N. of town of Rio de Contas on
the road to Mato &rosso. Dry quartsite
hillside with disturbed woodland on lower
slopes, and scrub above.
Alt.ca.1200m. Approx. 41° 50’W, 13° 28*S.
Subshrub to lm. Flowers dull reddish.
17th Jan. 1974 R I Harley No 15177
01280401