Myrcia bergiana O.Berg

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia bergiana O.Berg

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35367 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 04 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 8 km N of Gouveia on road to Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Forest margin. Rocky (sandstone) cerrado and open rocky hillsides with sandy soil, sloping down to grassy brejo, creek, and adjacent gallery forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 2.5m tall; fruit yellow to red to finally blue-black. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00906521

    Occurrence ID: 9df067fc-4fd0-4db8-89ae-ab1a847e69e1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia bergiana O.Berg det B. S. Amorim, 2009

    Myrcia DC. det L. R. Landrum, 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 8 km N of Gouveia on road to Diamantina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1220 m. (4003 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4157, -43.6836

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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35367
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
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Serra do Espinhaoo
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Shrub 2.5m tall; fruit yellow to red to
finally blue-black; forest margin* Ca. 8km
N. of Gouveia on road to Diamantina; elev,
1220m. Rocky (sandstone) cerrado and open
rocky hillsides with white sandy soil, slop-
ing down to grassy brejo, creek, and
adjacent gallery forest.
BOTANICAL
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NEW^YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00906521
W.R. Anderson, M. Stteber, J.H. Kirkbride, Jr. ^ February 1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agricola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
00906521