Myrcia superba O.Berg

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia superba O.Berg

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10077 with R. Souza, 17 Sep 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Near Base Camp.

  • Habitat

    In dry gallery forest.

  • Description

    Shrub to c. 2 m high [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00908173

    Occurrence ID: 8dff5452-adc8-4119-a3cf-3ad646625d05

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia superba O.Berg

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Near Base Camp

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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ROYAL SOCIETY/ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
State of Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp: 12° 49' S., 51° 46' W.
Myrtaceae
Vem. namei Azeidinho
Near “base camp.
In dry gallery forest.
Shrub to c. 2 m high with erect branches
mainly from the base* Leaves rigid coriaceous
midgreen. FIs in conical inflorescences.
Pubescence on inflorescence slightly rusty.
Pis sweetly fragrant, petals small, white.
Stamens very showy, white.
17th Sept. 1 968
R.M.IIABLBÏ & R.SOUZA	No.1Û077
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
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00908173