Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8571 with E. C. Oliveira & E. Ferreira, 17 Apr 2002

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Feijó Mun. Basin of Rio Muru, Locaçao Capela. Camino na beira do Lago.

  • Habitat

    Forest randomly logged, seasonally inundated, with canopy 25-35 m tall.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 3 m tall, growing on the edge of a pasture. Leaves papyraceous, discolor. Rachis vinose. Corolla orange. Fruits fleshy, passing from red to dark blue.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 710187

    Occurrence ID: 27f2d796-8c01-438e-b4e0-6272091278b1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hamelia patens Jacq.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Feijó Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Muru, Locaçao Capela. Camino na beira do Lago

  • Elevation

    Alt. 210 m. (689 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.57, -70.92

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