Salzmannia nitida DC.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Salzmannia nitida DC.

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 13972 with L. A. M. Silva & T. S. dos Santos, 27 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Fazenda Barra do Manguinho. Km 12 da rodovia Pontal/Olivença (BA-001).

  • Habitat

    Mata releada em solo arenoso.

  • Description

    Sprawling long-scandent shrub to 3 m tall. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    spirit collection

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 503594

    Occurrence ID: 41d4e60d-289e-4021-9a8c-cc602ba0f292

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Salzmannia nitida DC. det T. C. Plowman, 1985
    Note: ! P. Delprete, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda Barra do Manguinho. Km 12 da rodovia Pontal/Olivença (BA-001)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7892, -39.0492

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    61245

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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PLANTS OF BRAZIL	RUBIAC.
v^
No. 13972 Salzmannia nitida Benth.
det. T. Plowman 1985
ESTADO DA BAHIA: Municipio de Ilheus. Fazenda Barra
do Manguinho. Km. 12 da rodovia Pontal/Oliven^a
(BA-001). Mata releada em solo arenoso.
Sprawling long-scandent shrub to 3 m. tall in open,
disturbed thicket. Leaves shiny, dark green on
upper surface; shiny, light green on lower surface.
Buds and inflorescences covered with clear resinous
substance. Flowers usually 4-merous but 5-merous
flowers also observed, dull yellowish. Mature fruits
bright red, shiny. Locally frequent.
Spirit collection..
Coll. Timothy Plowman, L. A. M. Silva
& T. S. dos Santos
27 Feb 1985
00503594