Chiococca naiguatensis Steyerm.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca naiguatensis Steyerm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 91990, 15 Nov 1963 - 19 Nov 1963

  • Location

    Venezuela. Distrito Capital. Cerro Naiguatá, laderas pendientes del lado del mar que miran hacia al Norte, arriba del pueblo de Naiguatá. Lomas de Las Delicias, entre Quebradad de Basenilla y Quebrada Guayoyo, 9--12 km. Souroeste de Hacienda Cocuizal.

  • Habitat

    Bosque húmedo denso.

  • Description

    Small tree 3-5 m.; leaves dark green above, dull below; rachis pale green to purple; branches and pedicels of inllorescence dark purple to lavender; fruit lavender-orchid to white; corolla at first green, then turning lavender and white. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02317684

    Occurrence ID: d98229e2-724b-44bc-8ebe-b9e12e1d8d1b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Distrito Capital

  • Locality

    Cerro Naiguatá, laderas pendientes del lado del mar que miran hacia al Norte, arriba del pueblo de Naiguatá. Lomas de Las Delicias, entre Quebradad de Basenilla y Quebrada Guayoyo, 9--12 km. Souroeste de Hacienda Cocuizal

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1300 m. (3281 - 4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.5284, -66.8096

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of Hacienda Cocuizal (geonames.org/maps/google_10.596_-66.742.html). Measured from coord. - center nearest named place, Oficina Alvarenga; halved dist. = linear ext. Input info (10.5 km offset) into MaNIS Georef Calc = offset coord + uncert

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