Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart.

  • Filed As

    Annonaceae
    Xylopia aromatica (Lam.) Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10187, 22 Sep 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. A short way S. of base camp.

  • Habitat

    Common shrub of secondary vegetation along roadsides. Also an occasional tree of cerrado and cerradao.

  • Description

    Shrub to 4m with long ascending branches of deflexed rather fleshy dark green leaves, paler beneath. Flowers, with petals widely spreading, star-shaped. Petals white within, reddish brown on outside, pink at base. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00836962

    Occurrence ID: cd2f9f54-2310-49d2-88a2-77a60890d72b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    A short way S. of base camp

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp: 12° 49' S., 51° 46' W.
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?Xylopia sp.
A short way S* of base camp.
Common shrub of secondary vegetation along
roadsides* Also an occasional tree of
cerrado & cerradao.
Shrub to 4 m with long ascending branches of
deflexed rather fleshy dark grfeen leaves,
paler beneath. Flowers, with petals widely
spreading/ star-shaped. Petals white within,
reddish brown on outside, pink at base*
22nd Sept. 1968
H. M.HARLEY	No.10187
00836962