Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 8960 with A. M. de Carvalho, P. Gasson & S. Sant'Ana, 30 Jan 1992

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Road from Olivença, 1.3 km from junction with road to Serra das Trempes.

  • Habitat

    Restinga on white sand.

  • Description

    Shrub, 2 m, leaves shiny green. Inflorescences green to slightly purplish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 396485

    Occurrence ID: b05ddbe0-1897-4e0f-8b2d-86e51bfae832

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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

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from Olivença, 1.3 km from junction with road to Serra das Trempes

  • Coordinates

    -15, -39.05

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDFN
00396485"""
Det. Piero Delprete, 1998
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
The New York Botanical Garden
Rubiaceae
BRAZIL. Bahia: Ilheus. Road from 01iven$a to
Maruim, 8.9 km from 01iven$a, 1.3 km from junction
with road to Serra das Trempes. 39.03W, 15.00S.
Restinga on white sand.
Shrub, 2 m, leaves shiny green. Inflorescences green to
slightly purplish.
W.W. Thomas, A.M. de Carvalho, P. Gasson and S.
Sant’Ana no. 8960	30 Jan 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.
MacArthur Foundation
00396485