Psychotria cephalantha (Müll.Arg.) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Psychotria cephalantha (Müll.Arg.) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11074 with A. Amorim & J. Jardim, 17 Mar 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).

  • Description

    Shrub, 1-2 m; leaves bright green; flowers white, fruit green becoming red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 585908

    Occurrence ID: 1de63652-7f8e-4740-b8e6-ade9cda904f5

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7819, -39.0692

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden
No. 11074
Psychotria cephalantha (Muell. Arg.) ^tancPff
det. C. M. Taylor, 2001
Brazil. Bahia, nheus: 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da
Esperanga, forest north of dam and reservoir. 14°46’55"S,
39°04’09W. 50 m. Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil
deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for
growing cocoa).
Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. Mac Arthur
Foundation
Shrub, 1-2 m; leaves bright green; flowers white, fruit
green becoming red.
W. W. Thomas, A. Amorim & J. Jar dim. 17 Mar 1996
00585908