Ocotea velloziana (Meisn.) Mez

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae
    Ocotea velloziana (Meisn.) Mez

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19635 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 18 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. Serra do Rio de Contas. Middle N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas ca. 25 km. W.N.W. of the Vila do Rio de Contas.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone, metamorphic and quartzite rock outcrops with associated marsh, damp flushes and grassland, and some cut-over mixed deciduous woodland by stream and cerrado. This plant growing by stream and among rocks.

  • Description

    Tree to 4 m. Leaves coriaceous rather bright green above, glossy; dull paler beneath. Receptacle green tinged reddish. Young fruit deep lurid green with pale spots. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 539597

    Occurrence ID: b176334d-e4aa-4449-91d4-f2095325e04c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Laurales

  • Family

    Lauraceae

  • All Determinations

    Ocotea velloziana (Meisn.) Mez det H. H. van der Werff, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Contas Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio de Contas. Middle N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas ca. 25 km. W.N.W. of the Vila do Rio de Contas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 - 1600 m. (4921 - 5249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.55, -41.95

  • Distribution

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Ocotea velloziana (Meissner) Mez.
DET: van der Werff H. 1990
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Rio de Contas
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R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos, &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No.
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ctencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
PesQuisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.
Middle N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas
ca. 25km. W.N.W. of the Vila do Rio de
Contas. Sandstone, metamorphic and quart-
zite rock outcrops with associated marsh,
damp flushes and grassland, and some cut-
over mixed deciduous woodland by stream and
cerrado.
ca.	13°33,S. Alt. ca. 15C0-l600m.
This plant growing by stream and among rocks.
Tree to 4^. Leaves coriaceous rather bright
green above, glossy; dull paler beneath.
Receptacle green tinged reddish. Young fruit
deep lurid green with pale spots.
00539597
18 March 1977
19635
00539597