Myrcia DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 29652 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 02 Feb 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 3 km N. of Mariana, road to Santa Bárbara.

  • Habitat

    Hills with iron-rich "canga" soil.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 2m tall. Fruit red, maturing black-violet. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00906469

    Occurrence ID: 2adef01b-d495-42f4-b21f-cef207480f22

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia DC. det L. R. Landrum, 1981
    Note: Duplicate specimen at herb. UB--168400 and MO--2905112 identified as such.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 3 km N. of Mariana, road to Santa Bárbara

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.3749, -43.4181

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
„ ,	Serra do Espinha?o
No. 29652
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dt/. /. R. Lov-J«*** tftff
Shrub ca* 2m tall. Fruit red, maturing
black-violet. Hills with iron-rich "canga"
soil, ca. 3km N. of Mariana, road to
Santa Barbara, elev. ca. l£00m.
H. S. Irwin, R. M. Harley, E. Onlshi 2 February	1971
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univeraidade de Brasilia and
the Institnto de Pesquisas e Experimenta$ao Atrrfcola do Norte, supported In
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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