Vantanea compacta (Schnizl.) Cuatrec.

  • Filed As

    Humiriaceae
    Vantanea cf. compacta (Schnizl.) Cuatrec.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19327 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 03 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Summit of Morro do Chapeu, ca. 8 km S.W. of the town of Morro do Chapeu to the West of the road to Utinga.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone rocks with open sands in flatter areas. Open scrub in exposed sites with scattered low woodland in shelter of rocks.

  • Description

    Tree to 6 m. Trunk 15 cm. in diameter. Leaves coriaceous, glossy dark green above, pale green beneath. Sepals green. Petals cream, spreading. Anthers pale yellow with white filaments. Young fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 445963

    Occurrence ID: 54a84fcc-98e6-4db4-b78b-f2855b3b4c40

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Morro do Chapéu Mun.

  • Locality

    Summit of Morro do Chapeu, ca. 8 km S.W. of the town of Morro do Chapeu to the West of the road to Utinga

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.58, -41.2

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