Smilax rufescens Griseb.

  • Filed As

    Smilacaceae
    Smilax rufescens Griseb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 17594 with S.A.Renvoize, C.M.Erskine, C.A.Brighton, & R.Pinheiro, 01 Apr 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 65km NE of Itabuna, at the mouth of the Rio de Contas on the N bank opposite Itacaré.

  • Habitat

    High restinga forest with intermittent low restinga with flooded areas, overlying white sand.

  • Description

    Non-prickly climber to ca.4m. Leaves bright green, glossy above, dull below, coriaceous. Fruit in spherical clusters, greenish-yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 625413

    Occurrence ID: 8c086443-0a0f-4603-abec-c7a859e84c3e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    65km NE of Itabuna, at the mouth of the Rio de Contas on the N bank opposite Itacaré.

  • Coordinates

    -14.25, -39.02

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