Eugenia punicifolia (Kunth) DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Eugenia punicifolia (Kunth) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 20423 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

    Western slopes, cerrado with exposed sandstone cliffs and outcrops.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 1m tall. Corolla and anthers white. Fruit yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00907242

    Occurrence ID: 2330feb3-195b-4c58-9e36-c51f90c01d6d

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  • 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

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN	1
No. 20U23
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Serra do Espinha$o
ML
Shrub ca. 1m tall. Corolla and anthers
white. Fruit yellow# Western slopes,
cerrado with exposed sandstone cliffs
and outcrops, Serra do Cipo, Minas Gerais,
ca. km 109 (ca. 13Ukm N. of Belo Horizonte),
elev. llf>0 m.
H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
p. c. Wasshausen_18 February 1968_
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Instituto Agronómico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00907242