Minaria cordata var. virgata (E.Fourn.) T.U.P.Konno & Rapini

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Minaria cordata var. virgata (E.Fourn.) T.U.P.Konno & Rapini

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks BRASPEX#153 with R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker & D. Dias Ferreira, 21 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Niquelândia Mun. Macedo, ca. 15 km N of Niquelândia. Ca. 500-800 m east of nickel workings.

  • Habitat

    S. facing hill slope, stable peridotite/dunite-based scree and flat area below. Campo-cerrado. Lower part of hillside.

  • Description

    Herb, woody at base; to 30 cm. Bud completely covered in white hairs, 3 mm diam x 4 mm long. Sepals green, petals cream, opening to pale yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 971820

    Occurrence ID: 143ec2aa-d592-45b3-a456-5e1c53dd25e7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Niquelândia Mun.

  • Locality

    Macedo, ca. 15 km N of Niquelândia. Ca. 500-800 m east of nickel workings.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.3, -48.38

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2005-06-16
Minaria cordata (E.Fourn.) T.U.P. Konno & Rapini
var. virgata (E.Fourn.) T.U.P. Konno & Rapini	29^
det./conf. S. Liede & U. Meve University of Bayreuth	? U
BRAZILIAN SERPENTINE PLANT EXPEDITION
Universidade Federal de Goiás, Massey University,
New York Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
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BRAZIL, Goiás. Macedo, ca. 15 km N of Niquelándia;
14°18'S, 48°23’W. S. facing hill slope, stable
peridotite/dunite-based scree & flat area below, ca.
500-800 m east of nickel workings. Ca. 1000 m alt.
Campo-cerrado. Lower part of hillside.
Herb, woody at base; to 30 cm. Bud completely
covered in white hairs, 3 mm diam. x 4 mm long;
Sepals green, petals cream, opening to pale yellow.
R. R. Brooks, R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker,
H. Dias Ferreira	April 21, 1988
Funded by The National Geographic Society, NY and MO
00971820