Neea theifera Oerst.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Neea theifera Oerst.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35600 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 07 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Gouveia Mun. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 17 km SW of Gouevia, km 258 on MG-259.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado. Steep, rocky hillside below sandstone cliffs, stream at base of hills and recently burned cerrado between hills.

  • Description

    Shrub 0.5 m. tall; leaves succulent; fruit green, becoming lighter green and dark red at tip. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00859258

    Occurrence ID: 6d012c02-cd02-4ec8-897c-1af2ea2160e8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Neea theifera Oerst. det L. Y. T. Westra, 1984

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Gouveia Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 17 km SW of Gouevia, km 258 on MG-259

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1050 m. (3281 - 3445 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.5647, -43.8344

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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