Jatropha ribifolia (Pohl) Baill.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Jatropha ribifolia (Pohl) Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19044 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 25 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Açuruá. Ca. 4 km N of São Inácio on road to Xique Xique.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado on stony ground with shallow soils and nearby stream through caatinga with small dam with marshy ground. This plant in caatinga.

  • Description

    Subshrub to 1 m. with grey-brown stems. [See label for complete description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 884390

    Occurrence ID: a8fab849-0dde-4e06-a17e-658107f262d3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Açuruá. Ca. 4 km N of São Inácio on road to Xique Xique.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.08, -42.72

  • Distribution

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Jatropha (Pinhao)
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Ca. ¿fkm# N. of Sao In^cio on road to Xique
Xique. Cerrado on stony ground with shallow
soils and nearby stream through caatinga with
small dam with marshy ground.
Approx. lf.2%31^, 11°05’S. Alt. ca. 500m.
This plant in Caatinga.
Subshrub to lm. with grey-brown stems. Stems
above green, tinged red. Leaves foetid,
greasy, with yellowish-marginal stalked
glands. With sticky dark red branched gland-
ular structures (? stipules) at base of pet-
ioles. Leaves mid-green above, paler beneath,
Sepals green, red-tinged. Petals cream.
Anthers yellow. Fruit glossy-green.
25 February 1977
R M Harley
19m
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Jatropha rlblfolla (Pohl) Baillon
Det. Bijan Dehgan	FLAS, 1997
Examined for a Monograph of New World
Jatropha
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Acurua
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R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos, & R.S. Pinheiro,
in Harley No. ^ Q U-
Field work sponsored bv 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, January-April, 19??.
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