Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 26583 with S. F. da Fonseca, R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, J. Ramos, 24 Feb 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Brasília. Ca. 12 km E. of Lago Paranoá, DF-6.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest.

  • Description

    Tree ca. 4m x 7 cm. Fruit pale yellow-green, becoming red with age. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00906668

    Occurrence ID: 441551d0-acc0-48ef-a5b7-a20f67518cdc

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC. det K. M. Gomez-Bezerra, 2011
    Note: Duplicate specimen at herb. UB--169872 identified as such.

    Myrcia DC. det L. R. Landrum, 1985
    Note: Duplicate specimen at herb.MO--3402603 identified as such.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Brasília. Ca. 12 km E. of Lago Paranoá, DF-6

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.7485, -47.712

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 26583
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Tree ca. iim x 7cm. Fruit pale yellow-green,
becoming red with age. Gallery forest, ca.
12km E. of Lago Paranoa, DF-6. Elev. ca.
1000m.
H. S. Irwin, S. F. da Fonseca,
R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos,
J. Ramos	2I4. February	1970
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and
the Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Aerícola do Norte, supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00906668