Miconia chamissois Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia chamissois Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 1919 with L. T. Eiten, 21 Apr 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. Campos da Sete Lagoas. Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu, 3.7 km NNW of Padua Sales. About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim.

  • Habitat

    General vegetation: campo cerrado (a type of scrubby woodland originally) on upland, or very rarely forest. open marsh or dense secondary forest "mata" along the streams. This habitat: open marshy field along west side of brook.

  • Description

    Subshrub 5 feet tall, a close clump of single stems from the ground. Flowers all parts white, corolla 5-6 m diam. Young fruits purple; mature fruits shining black, oblate-spheroidal, to 5.5 mm long, 7 mm diam. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY barcode 521333

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 521331

    Occurrence ID: f48114a0-b91b-49e4-a57c-27ec24d584de

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia chamissois Naudin det J. J. Wurdack, 1963

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    Campos da Sete Lagoas. Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu, 3.7 km NNW of Padua Sales. About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim

  • Elevation

    Alt. 575 - 625 m. (1886 - 2051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.242, -47.142

  • Distribution

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