Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 9381 with A. Carvalho, A. Amorim, T.S. dos Santos, S. Sant'Ana & J.G. Jardim, 15 May 1992

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Wenceslau Guimarães Mun. Forest of Fazenda Boa Esperança near Reserva Estadual Wesceslau GuimarÔes, 8 km above Rio Vermelho, 2 km above jct rd to Taquara.

  • Habitat

    Moist tropical forest.

  • Description

    Vine in trees, leaves shiny green above, pale green beneath. Buds cream.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 416381

    Occurrence ID: 7391b9df-e5e7-4568-85d9-8889f34f6df9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc. det P. G. Delprete, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Wenceslau Guimarães Mun.

  • Locality

    Forest of Fazenda Boa Esperança near Reserva Estadual Wesceslau GuimarÔes, 8 km above Rio Vermelho, 2 km above jct rd to Taquara

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 - 800 m. (1969 - 2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.6, -39.78

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00416381
BOTANICAL
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
A joint project with the Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Bahia
No. 9381	RUBIACEAE
Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.
det. Delprete, 1998
BRAZIL. Bahia: Mun. Wenceslau
Guimaraes. Forest of Fazenda Boa Esperanga
near Reserva Estadual Wesceslau Guimaraes, 8
km above Rio Vermel ho, 2 km above jet rd to
Taquara. 13°36’S, 39°47’W. Ca. 600-800 m.
Vine in trees,leaves shiny green above, pale
green beneath. Buds cream.
W.W. Thomas, A. Carvalho, A. Amorim, T.S.
dos Santos, S. Sant’Ana & J.G. Jardim
15 May 1992
Supported by the John D and Catherine T HacArthur Foundation
00416381