Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 15847 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 14 May 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Ca. 30 km N. E. of Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest and adjacent cerrado.

  • Description

    Liana ca. 5 m high. [See label for complete description.]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1280433

    Occurrence ID: aba22b65-8ac5-4954-9950-e9205a771a9d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. det J. A. Steyermark, 1971

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Ca. 30 km N. E. of Brasília

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.5916, -47.7187

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Brasilia from Species Link, offset calculated on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01280433
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
So |
No. 1581*7
Chiococea alba (L.) Hitch, (approaching C.
pubescens)
Det.: J. A. Steyermark, 1971
L
Liana ca# 3> m. high* Fruit green*.
Gallery forest and adjacent cerrado,
ca* 30 km* N*E* of Brasilia, D.F.
Elevation 9$0 m*
H. S. Irwin, J. W. Grear, Jr.,
R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos
lit Mav 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agrondmico do Norte, and the Ministlrio da Agriculture. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
01280433