Mascagnia cordifolia (A.Juss.) Griseb.

  • Filed As

    Malpighiaceae
    Mascagnia cordifolia (A.Juss.) Griseb.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 8319 with L. T. Eiten, 24 Aug 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Barra do Garças Mun. City of Xavantina on the Rio das Mortes. Outskirts of the city, WSW of center, along road near river.

  • Habitat

    Secondary, dense, semideciduous "cerrado" scrub. Xeromorphic shrubs to 2 1/2 m tall, plus scattered trees to 5-6 m.

  • Description

    Decumbent stems to 2 m long. Glands light brown, petals pink, filaments light green, anthers golden yellow, pistil all green. Unripe fruit light green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00916164

    Occurrence ID: 6dff0dbe-a3c2-4958-acb5-69e4b7315c3f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Barra do Garças Mun.

  • Locality

    City of Xavantina on the Rio das Mortes. Outskirts of the city, WSW of center, along road near river.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7, -52.35

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