Hirtella insignis Briq. ex Prance

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae
    Hirtella insignis Briq. ex Prance

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 8923 with A. Carvalho, P. Gasson & S. Sant'Ana, 29 Jan 1992

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Along road from Olivença to Maruim, 5.4 km SW of Olivença.

  • Habitat

    Open restinga and restinga forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 10 m. Leaves subcoriaceous; sepals yellow-green, petals white, filaments white basally becoming purple distally. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 95188

    Occurrence ID: 0802ab3c-e27c-47c1-ae5a-5647d1b7163c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Along road from Olivença to Maruim, 5.4 km SW of Olivença.

  • Coordinates

    -14.98, -39.05

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Hirtella insignis Briquet ex (Prance
det. G. T. Prance, 1992
BRAZIL. Bahia: Ilheus. Along road
from Oliven^a to Maruim, 5.4 km SW
of Oliven^a. 39°03f W, 14°59! S. Open
restinga and restinga forest.
Tree, 10 m. Leaves subcoriaceous;
sepals yellow-green, petals white, filaments
white basally becoming purple distally.
W. W. Thomas, A. M. de Carvalho, P.
Gasson and S. Sant’Ana.
29 January 1992
A joint project between The New York Botanical Garden and the Centro
de Pesquisas do Cacau funded by the John D. and Catherine T.
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