Ditassa rotundifolia (Decne.) Baill. ex K.Schum.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Ditassa rotundifolia (Decne.) Baill. ex K.Schum.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22334 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage & E. B. Santos, 22 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Lençóis Mun. Serra do Brejão ca. 14 km NW of Lençois. E6.

  • Habitat

    Western face of sandstone serar with horizontally bedded rocks....[see label for complete habitat description]. This plant growing on the open hillside.

  • Description

    Twiner to 1 m. Leaves glossy bright green above with pale veins & dark reddish margin, paler beneath. Sepals green. Corolla whitish. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 821822

    Occurrence ID: a92777eb-e861-4be2-aa2c-e15b3061bd97

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Lençóis Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Brejão ca. 14 km NW of Lençois. E6.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 1000 m. (2297 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.45, -41.45

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2001-03-14
Ditassa rotundifolia (Decne.) Baillon
det./conf. S. Liede & U. Meve University of Bayreuth ' -
EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW.
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
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defc ? JZ ToreLroL
R M.Harley, G.L.Bromley, A.M.DeCarvalho, J.M.SoaresNunes,
j.L.Hage. &. E.B.DosSantos
in Harley No. ^
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Acadcmia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesauisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March - June, 1980
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sandstone serra with horizontally bedded rocks.
Extensive grassland & marsh on lower slopes &
small streams with low woodland. Rock outcrops
at high altitudes, with humid forest in rocky
declivity below summit.
Alt. 700-1000 m. 41 27tW.,12°27*S. E6
This plant growing on the open hillside.
Twiner to 1 m. Leaves glossy bright green
above with pale veins & dark reddish margin ,
paler beneath. Sepals green. Corolla whitish.
22 May 1980
R.M. Harley 22334
00821822