Posoqueria latifolia (Rudge) Schult.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Posoqueria latifolia (Rudge) Schult.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10970 with R. Souza, R. de Castro, A. Ferreira, 09 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. 47 km. S. from Xavantina on Aragarças road.

  • Habitat

    Secondary vegetation by roadside.

  • Description

    Shrub to 4 m. with rather bright green leaves & white flowers. Fruit very large, green with large seeds with soft sweet pale orange flesh. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1006290

    Occurrence ID: 50f8058f-9a1d-489d-9c6e-c0585532301c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    47 km. S. from Xavantina on Aragarças road.

  • Coordinates

    -14.63, -52.23

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¿ubiaceae
47 km. S. from Xavantina on Aragar^as road.
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Shrub to ¿4. m.	green leaves
& white flowe^B.	green
with large seeffs^^h^ gp^b^^ye^^^ale orange
flesh.
9th Nov. 1968
R.M. HARLEY, R. SOUZA, R* DE CASTRO &
A. FERREIRA	No. 10970
010 06 290
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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
ROYAt SOCIETY/KOYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXPEDITION 1967-1969
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
State of Mato Grosso. Xavantina: 14° 38' S., 52° 14' W.
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