Ixora

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Ixora

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 13481 with A. Amorim, J. L. Paixao, S. Sant'Ana & B. Clifton, 24 Jul 2003

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Itororó Mun. Fazenda Santa Ana, 14.4 km SW of Itaju do Colônia on road to Rio do Meio, then 2.7 km to edge of forest.

  • Habitat

    Recently disturbed Southern Brazilian moist (semideciduous) forest over rich brown loam.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1.5 m; leaves lustrous dark green above; buds olive. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00836300

    Occurrence ID: f4a0f703-66cd-4766-9534-0f91a5ddd459

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ixora

    Rubiaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Itororó Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda Santa Ana, 14.4 km SW of Itaju do Colônia on road to Rio do Meio, then 2.7 km to edge of forest.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.1503, -39.8325

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Shrub, 1.5 m; leaves lustrous dark green above; buds
olive.
W. W. Thomas & A. Amorim, J. L. Paixao, S. Sant’Ana,
B. Clifton
24 Jul 2003
Supported by the National Science Foundation
NYdb
The New York Botanical Garden
Coastal Forests of Northeastern Brazil
No. 13481
Rubiaceae
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Itororó: Fazenda Santa Ana, 14.4
km SW of Itaju do Colònia on road to Rio do Meio, then
2.7 km to edge of forest. 15°09’01"S, 39°49’57"W. 200
m. Recently disturbed Southern Brazilian moist
(semideciduous) forest over rich brown loam.
00836300