Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    J. N. Rose 24289 with P. G. Russell, Assistant., 29 Oct 1927

  • Location

    United States of America. Texas. Cameron Co. S. E. of Browsville.

  • Habitat

    Palm grove.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Collection Notes

    [J. N. Rose was hired by Thomas A. Edison to collect in Texas and Mexico in a search for domestic sources of rubber.]

  • Specimen Notes

    From the U. S. National Herbarium; Smithsonian Institution; USDA; US National Museum; Edison Botanic Research Corporation; Explorations in Texas.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02393871

    Occurrence ID: 6df9513c-5629-4a6e-bf5e-eff88fe6817f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Texas

  • County/Municipio

    Cameron Co.

  • Locality

    S. E. of Browsville.

  • Coordinates

    26.001, -97.3385

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    16838

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates found by locating center between Brownsville and nearest place SE, Las Palomas WMA- Boca Chica Unit. Geographic radial calculated as distance between coordinates and center of Brownsville. Final uncertainty determined using MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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