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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 20878 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. Carvalho & G. Martinelli, 24 Mar 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Sincorá. NW face of Serra de Ouro, to the E of the Barra da Estiva - Ituaçú road, about 9 km S of Barra da Estiva. F6.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone massif, with grassy middle slopes with wet flushes below summit & montane woodland on steep rocky north face.

  • Description

    Vigorous twiner with viscid white latex. Leaves bright green, slightly coriaceous, plae beneath. Sepals greenish, tinged purple. Corolla cream. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 821823

    Occurrence ID: dcb927f2-a2ef-4765-8447-27db7d710ac1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá. NW face of Serra de Ouro, to the E of the Barra da Estiva - Ituaçú road, about 9 km S of Barra da Estiva. F6.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 - 1500 m. (4265 - 4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.7, -41.27

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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
l)’/b*ssp- rchurdufdaa {l&cNi]HScL.
olofc - X
R. M. Harley, G. L. Bromley, A. M. De Carvalho,’ &. G. Martinelli
in Harley No.
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and'the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
PesQuisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March-June, 1980
Ituacu road, about 9km S. of Barra da Estiva.
Sandstone massif, with grassy middle slopes
with wet flushes below summit & montane
woodland on steep rocky North face*
Alt.1300-1500m* Approx. 41 16’W, 13°42,S,P6.
Vigorous twiner with viscid white latex.
Leaves bright green, slightly coriaceous,
pale beneath. Sepals greenish, tinged purple.
Corolla cream.
24 March. 1980 Harley et al*
20878
00821823