Cassytha filiformis L.

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae
    Cassytha filiformis L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 7013, 29 Nov 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Ouro Preto Mun. Ca. 4km NE of city of Ouro Preto, several tens of meters back from top of the waterfall, "Cahoeira das Andorinhas".

  • Habitat

    Creek shore.

  • Description

    Herbaceous vine on a shrub and on bamboo. Petals white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    From same population as R. M. and A. F. Tryon 6904

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00459752

    Occurrence ID: 8a0f5529-7eca-4559-9e49-b00af5062163

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Ouro Preto Mun.

  • Locality

    Ca. 4km NE of city of Ouro Preto, several tens of meters back from top of the waterfall, "Cahoeira das Andorinhas"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.3608, -43.4878

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    443.669

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of approx. geogr. center of Cachoeira das Andorinhas. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of waterfall area (PNM Cachoeira das Andorinhas gatehouse) to find linear extent (432.10 m). Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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STATE OF MINAS GERAIS
Cassytha amerioana
Municipio da Ouro Preto: ca* 4 km NE of city of OURO
PRStO, several tens of meters back from top of the
vaterfell, "Gachoeira das Andorinhasw. Alt. U00 m.
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and on bamboo at creek shore* Petals white*
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