Rudgea viburnoides (Cham.) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Rudgea viburnoides (Cham.) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    Y. E. J. Mexia 5580, 09 Apr 1931

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Corinto Mun. Corinto. Fazenda do Diamante; pasture north of buildings.

  • Habitat

    on dry, red clay slope.

  • Description

    Tree 6 m. high, branching tortuous; smooth, ash-gray bark; leaves dark green above, silver-green below. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1005780

    Occurrence ID: 5d2aa737-4c72-4540-90c2-a59811150f57

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Corinto Mun.

  • Locality

    Corinto. Fazenda do Diamante; pasture north of buildings.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 590 m. (1936 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.3808, -44.4564

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    49021

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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PLANTS OF BRAZIL
State of Minas Geraes
Ynes Mexia, No. 5580 April 9, 1931
Rudgea viburnoides (Cham.) Benth._det. L. B. Smith
Corinto.
Fazenda do Diamante; pasture north of buildings, on
dry, red clay slope.	Alt. 590 m.
Tree 6 m. high, branching tortuous; smooth, ash-gray
bark; leaves dark green above, silver-green below. A
tea made from leaves used as blood purifier.
“Sao Bernadinho.”
01005780