Psychotria platypoda DC.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Psychotria platypoda DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 17165 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 19 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. Pau Brasil Biological Reserve, 17 km West from Porto Seguro on road to Eunapolis.

  • Habitat

    Coastal rain forest.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3 m. Leaves coriaceous, dark green. Bracteas concave, pinkish-purple. Flowers white. Fruit purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 502196

    Occurrence ID: 1c92b958-d724-4e5c-a1a9-fd126a75b7bf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Psychotria platypoda DC. det J. A. Steyermark

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Seguro Mun.

  • Locality

    Pau Brasil Biological Reserve, 17 km West from Porto Seguro on road to Eunapolis

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.42, -39.2

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
JO*
Psychotria
Pau Brasil Biological Reserve, 17km„ 17est
from Porto- Seguro on road to Eunapolis.
Coastal rain forest.
Al't.0-20m. Approx. 39°lfl% l6°25!S.
Shrub to 3m. Leaves coriaceous, dark green
Bracts concave, pinkish-purple. Plo?/ers
white. Fruit purple.
19th March 1974 R M Harley No 17165
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DE BAfflA
Coastal Zone
R. M. Harley, S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton &
R. Pinheiro	, frf. f s—
in Harley No. I it6S
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciéncias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 1974.
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