Myrcia canescens O.Berg

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia canescens O.Berg

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 11096 with R. Souza, 15 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Olaria, near Xavantina.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado.

  • Description

    Tree to c. 4m. with corky bark. Lvs. rigid rather pale green. Fruit dull purple, juicy, with white flesh, tasting of grapes. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00907988

    Occurrence ID: b733b9e8-0dd1-42ec-81c0-b01f9ef08da6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia canescens O.Berg

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Olaria, near Xavantina

  • Coordinates

    -14.63, -52.23

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