Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 20898 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho & G. Martinelli, 24 Mar 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Sinocrá. NW face of Serra de Ouro, to the East of the Barra da Estiva - Ituaçú road, about 9 km S of Barra da Estiva. F6.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone, massif, with grassy middle slopes with wet flushes below summit & montane woodland on steep rocky North face.

  • Description

    Twiner with coriaceous leaves, dark green glossy above, paler beneath. Flowers yellow-green to brownish. Male. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00643822

    Occurrence ID: bc73086b-3d87-49b9-a96e-9492db39e223

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth det G. M. Barroso

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Sinocrá. NW face of Serra de Ouro, to the East of the Barra da Estiva - Ituaçú road, about 9 km S of Barra da Estiva. F6

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 - 1500 m. (4265 - 4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.7, -41.27

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