Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11536 with R. Callejas, D. P. Gomes Silva, R. Saraiva, E. C. Oliveira, A. J. B. Santos, 21 Mar 2002

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Manoel Urbano Mun. Basin of Rio Purus. Rio Chandless, Igarapé Cuchichá (left-bank tributary) and Ig. Acre (left-bank tributary of Cuchichá).

  • Habitat

    "Salao": steep-sided levee with hard, brittle substrate. Few woody plants, vegetation dominated by ferns and sometimes grasses. Rare.

  • Description

    shrub. Shrub 3m, flowers orange, fruits broadly oblong, maturing blue-black. On upper part of salao. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

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  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 710371

    Occurrence ID: 1b962f5f-8676-4635-a85e-99c60958d837

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hamelia patens Jacq. det C. M. Taylor, 2005

    Rubiaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Manoel Urbano Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Purus. Rio Chandless, Igarapé Cuchichá (left-bank tributary) and Ig. Acre (left-bank tributary of Cuchichá)

  • Coordinates

    -9.52875, -70.1161

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