Erythroxylum tenue Plowman

  • Filed As

    Erythroxylaceae
    Erythroxylum tenue Plowman ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 12812 with André M. de Carvalho, 04 Feb 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ituberá Mun. Km. 11 na estrada Ituberá - Valença, 1-2 km. no ramal de acesso à Estaçao da Telebahia.

  • Description

    Slender, erect single-stemmed shrub 3 m. tall. Branches horizontal, plagiotropic. Bark dark brown. Branchlets and leaves lying in one plane. Leaves medium to dark green on upper surface, shiny; very pale glaucous green on lower surface, nerves not apparent. Flowers solitary in axils of previous season's shoots. Calyx yellow-brown. Petals dirty-yellowish, ligule white. Short-styled plant. Voucher for chemical analysis; wood voucher; flowers in alcohol; photos. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 399932

    Occurrence ID: bc701ed1-24b0-4c32-89d2-f5f035631d70

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ituberá Mun.

  • Locality

    Km. 11 na estrada Ituberá - Valença, 1-2 km. no ramal de acesso à Estaçao da Telebahia.

  • Coordinates

    -13.67, -39.12

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