Emmotum

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Bahia

• County/Municipio

  Morro do Chapéu Mun.

• Locality

  Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km SE of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 highway to Mundo Novo. D6

• Elevation

  Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -11.63, -41.03

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
R.M.Harley, G.L. Bromley, A. M.De Carvalho, J.M. Soares Nunes,
J.L.Hage, &. E.B. Dos Santos
in Harley No.
Field work sponsored by the Roval Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March - June, 1980
Emmotum
YOft
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Morro do Chapeu
Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km. SE of Morro do
Chapeu on the BA. 052 highway to Mundo Novo,
with water-worn, horizontally bedded sandstone
at surface, with damp sand, sedge marsh,
exposed rocks & waterfall. Vegetation open
scrub to closed low woodland in drier areas.
Alt. ca. 900 m. U°02'W., 11 38'S. D6
This plant growing among rocks.
Shrub to 1.5 m. Leaves very coriaceous,
dark very glossy green above, grey beneath.
Sepals pale grey-green. Petals greenish
cream. Anthers pale. Fruit turning pale
orange.
31 May 1980
R.M. Harley
2285*4-
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EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
THIS MATERIAL IS RESTRICTED. IT IS SUBJECT TO THE RBG KEW
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH IT WAS SUPPLIED.
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