Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia cf. splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 14361 with J. L. Paixão, S. Sant'Ana & L. C. J. Gomes, 18 Jan 2005

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Mascote Mun. Forest on S side of Rio Pardo, 4.2 km E of BR-101 at S side of São João do Paraiso (Km 615).

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian moist forest on tabuleiro soils, partly disturbed.

  • Description

    Tree, 12 m; leaves shiny green above; inflorescence olive-brown; corollas white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    Identification from photos

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1146811

    Occurrence ID: b2cec159-f846-4eeb-8d4e-ccb1de5046f4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC., cf., det M. Sobral, 2010
    Note: Identification from photos

    Myrtaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Mascote Mun.

  • Locality

    Forest on S side of Rio Pardo, 4.2 km E of BR-101 at S side of São João do Paraiso (Km 615).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 190 - 200 m. (623 - 656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.6172, -39.4078

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

The New York Botanical Garden
Myrtaceae
Myrcia cf. splendens (Sw.) DC.
det. M. Sobral, 2010
SA
W. W. Thomas 14361
The New York Botanical Garden
Coastal Forests of Northeastern Brazil
Myrtaceae
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Mascote. Forest on S side of Rio
Pardo, 4.2 km E of BR-101 at S side of Sao Joao do Paraiso
(Km 615).
15°37’02”S, 39°24’28”W
190-200 m.
Southern Bahian moist forest on tabuleiro soils, partly
disturbed.
Tree, 12 m; leaves shiny green above; inflorescence olive-
brown; corollas white.
18 Jan 2005
W. W. Thomas, J. L. Paixao, S. Sant'Ana & L. C. J. Gomes
14361
Supported by the Beneficia Foundation
NYdb
01146811