Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 10534 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 19 Nov 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Rio Preto. 25 km E. of Cabeceiras (ca. 4 km E. of Goiás-Minas Gerais border).

  • Habitat

    Cerrado and lake margin.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 2 m tall. [See label for complete description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1280421

    Occurrence ID: 1d65679a-5635-4329-b1f6-b42af857a1e2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. det J. A. Steyermark, 1968

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio Preto. 25 km E. of Cabeceiras (ca. 4 km E. of Goiás-Minas Gerais border)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.8, -46.75

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Cabeceiras determined from Species Link, offset calculated on MANIS as 25 km E of Cabeceiras. Even taking into account the CV error index, these coordinates are probably more exact than those from the field book.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 3 0 (
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Serra do Bio Preto, Estado de Goids. 16°S, 47°W
No. 10$3k
Ghiococca densifolia Mart*
Det.: J.A. Steyerraark, 1968
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01280421
Shrub ca. 2 m. tall. Corolla yellow, the
sutures brown-violet. Cerrado and lake mar-
gin in Minas Gerais, 2$ km. E. of Cabeceiras
(ca. U km. E. of Goias-Minas Gerais border.)
Elevation 1000 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos	19 November 1965
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Unftreraidade de Braaflia.
Institute Ajfronflmico do Norte, and the MinisUrio da Affricultura. Supported in
part by fund* from the National Science Foundation.
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