Myrcia DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35985 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 14 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 5 km SSE of Pico do Itambé.

  • Habitat

    Grassy, cut-over hillsides, with streams among shrubs and trees, and blocky sandstone outcrops.

  • Description

    Tree 3m tall; fruit red, maturing black. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00906565

    Occurrence ID: d8ea2487-43f8-425f-8ec1-236a20959f93

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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. MO--2888882 and UB--168423 identified as such.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 5 km SSE of Pico do Itambé

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1140 m. (3740 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4319, -43.3919

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espinha^o
No. 35985
wrc fa ,
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Tree 3m tall; fruit red, maturing black.
Valley ca. £km SSE of Pico do Itambe; elev.
lliiOm; grassy, cut-over hillsides, with
streams among shrubs and trees, and blocky
sandstone outcrops*
W.R. Anderson. M. Stieber, J.H. Klrktoride, Jr. t)( February_1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agrícola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
00906565