Coccocypselum hirsutum Bartl. ex DC.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Coccocypselum cf. hirsutum Bartl. ex DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 20101 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 28 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. Between 2.5 and 5 km S of Vila do Rio de Contas on side road to Livramento, leading to the Rio Brumado.

  • Habitat

    Rocky riverside with rapids. Riverine vegetation, cerrado with sandstone outcrops and some grassland areas subject to flooding but dry at time of collection.

  • Description

    Creeping herb with fleshy stems. Leaves slightly rugose, pale green, paler beneath. Ripe fruit glossy bright royal blue. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 396802

    Occurrence ID: ed27e288-4cbd-4836-9af9-4c9f513af257

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Contas Mun.

  • Locality

    Between 2.5 and 5 km S of Vila do Rio de Contas on side road to Livramento, leading to the Rio Brumado

  • Elevation

    Alt. 980 m. (3215 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.6, -41.83

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Co6cocypselum
Between 2.5 and 5 km S. of Vila do Rio de
Contas on side road to W. of the road to
Livramento, leading to the Rio Brumado.
Rocky riverside with rapids, riverine
vegetation, cerrado with sandstone outcr<
.and some grassland areas subject to flooding
but dry at time of collection.
Approx. 41°50,W, 13°36fS. ca. 980m.
This plant growing on bank in partial shade,
by river.
Creeping herb with fleshy stems. Leaves
slightly rugose, pale green, paler beneath.
Ripe fruit glossy bright royal blue.
28 March 1977	R 1 Harley	201 Cl
*	EX HERBARIO KEWENS1
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Rio de Contas
£>c . abjxsy. •
R.M. Harley. S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr. T.S. Santos. &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No. *2^0 (O I
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, Itabuna. Bahia, January-April, 19??.
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