Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21031 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho & G. Martinelli, 27 Mar 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Sincorá. 6.5 km SW of Mucugé on the Cascavel road.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone rocks by roadside. Sandy soils.

  • Description

    Dioecious twining herb with coriaceous leaves mid-green above, paler beneath. Male flowers tinged reddish green. Fruit pale green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00643827

    Occurrence ID: e69de4a7-7c0b-44fb-941a-8c12d2c5e884

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth det E. J. Cowley

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá. 6.5 km SW of Mucugé on the Cascavel road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.02, -41.42

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