Myrsine umbellata Mart.
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Filed As
Myrsinaceae
Myrsine umbellata Mart. -
Collector(s)
R. M. Harley 21107 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. DeCarvalho, J. L. Hage, & H. S. Brito, 09 Apr 1980
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Serra Geral de Caitité ca. 5 km S. from Caitité along the Brejinhos das Ametistas road.
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Habitat
Campos gerais - shrub and herb-rich grassland with acaulous palms, but few trees.
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Description
Small tree to 2 m. Leaves coriaceous, mid-green above, paler beneath. Fruit pale green at first with very small dark elongate spots, turning purple when mature. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 495977
Occurrence ID: aff85526-e8cc-4515-b8b0-1ee6b6885c23
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Primulaceae
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All Determinations
Rapanea umbellata (Mart.) Mez det S. L. Jung-Mendaçolli
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Bahia
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Locality
Serra Geral de Caitité ca. 5 km S. from Caitité along the Brejinhos das Ametistas road
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Elevation
Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)
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Coordinates
-14.12, -42.48
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Distribution
2T M'jirS Myrsinaceae Serra Geral de Caitité ca. 5km S. from Caitité along the Brejinhos das Ametistas road. Campos gerais - shrub and herb-rich grass- land with acaulous palms, but few trees. Alt. ca. 1000m. ¿*2 29'W, l¿fO07*S. &5. Small tree to 2m. Leaves coriaceous, mid- green above, paler beneath. Fruit pale green at first with very small dark elongate spots, turning purple when mature. 9 April 1980 R.M.Harley 21107 NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00495977 EX HERBARIO KEWENSI BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA w S'. C- . ic ^ R.M.HARLEY, G.L.BROMLEY, A.M.DECARVALHO, ].L.HAGE, SlH.S.BrITO in Harley No. ( 0 ~~J Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabunai Bahia, March «June, 1980 00495977
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Myrsine umbellata Mart.