Myrcia torta DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia torta DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 20412 with H, Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 18 Feb 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Cipó, ca. km. 109 (ca. 134km N. of Belo Horizonte).

  • Habitat

    Rocky slope. Western slopes, cerrado with exposed sandstone cliffs and outcrops.

  • Description

    Slender erect few-stemmed shrub to ca. 1.5m tall. Fruit red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00906307

    Occurrence ID: a0ff68c5-3e26-48dd-9286-96d4f20fda2e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia torta DC. det M. L. Kawasaki, 1983
    Note: Duplicate specimen at herb. UB--132349 identified as such.

    Myrcia DC., 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Cipó, ca. km. 109 (ca. 134km N. of Belo Horizonte).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1150 m. (3773 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.97, -43.4

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Distribution

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Slender erect few-stemmed shrub to ca.
1.5m tall. Fruit red* Rocky slope#.
Western slopes, cerrado with exposed
sandstone cliffs and outcrops, Serra
do Cipo, Minas Gerais, ca. km 109
(ca, 13Ukm N* of Belo Horizonte),
elev. 1150 m.
H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
D. c. Wasshausen_18 February 1968_
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronòmico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agriculture. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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