Hohenbergia stellata Schult. & Schult.f.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Hohenbergia stellata Schult. & Schult.f.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11058 with J. Jardim & J. L. Paixao, 16 Mar 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).

  • Description

    Epiphyte on small tree, ca. 2 m above ground; leaves shiny green; inflorescence bracts spiny and creamy white; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    See also NY barcode # 95154

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 95155

    Occurrence ID: 1431f944-9b1a-427f-b3cd-148a48ddeb4b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7819, -39.0692

  • Distribution

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