Psychotria platypoda DC.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Psychotria cf. platypoda DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11244 with A. Carvalho, A. Amorim, J. Jardim, S. Sant'Ana & J. L. Paixao., 14 Nov 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal. Trail to peak of Monte Pascoal. At base of trail & on lower slopes.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest.

  • Description

    Shrub, 3 m. Leaves lustrous green above, paler & shiny beneath; inflorescence bracts green; fruit pale green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    Site: MP

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 517959

    Occurrence ID: 7d00da5d-24f2-499f-9ac5-2849a7a325fe

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Psychotria platypoda DC., cf., det P. G. Delprete, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Seguro Mun.

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal. Trail to peak of Monte Pascoal. At base of trail & on lower slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 200 m. (328 - 656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.2647, -40.5747

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The New York Botanical Garden
No. 11244
Psychotria cf. platypoda DC.	Rubiaceae
det. P. Delprete, 1998
Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro: Parque Nacional Monte
Pascoal. Trail to peak of Monte Pascoal. At base of trail &
on lower slopes. 15°15’53"S, 40°34’29"W. ca. 100-200
m. Southern Bahian Wet Forest.
Shrub, 3 m. Leaves lustrous green above, paler & shiny
beneath; inflorescence bracts green; fruit pale green.
W. W. Thomas, A. Carvalho, A. Amorim, J. Jar dim, S.
Sant’Ana & J. L. Paixâo	14 Nov 1996
Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur
Foundation
00517959