Melancium campestre Naudin

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Melancium campestre Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 10713 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 27 Nov 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Immediately west of Setor Industrial, Brasilia.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado.

  • Description

    Creeper, the stems to 3 m. long. Corolla yellow-green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1006609

    Occurrence ID: cbf82800-8887-4606-a99e-f96fffdbe688

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Cucurbitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melancium campestre Naudin det C. Jeffrey, 1974
    Note: ! V.L. Gomes-Klein, 1998

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Immediately west of Setor Industrial, Brasilia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.8, -47.97

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

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Creeper, the steins to 3 m. long. Corolla
yellow-green. Cerrado, immediately west
of Setor Industrial, Brasilia, D. F.,
elevation 1100 m.
H. S. Irwin, R. Souza,
R. Reis dos Santos
27 November 1965
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia
Instituto Agronómico do Norte, and the Ministerio da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
Det. Vera L. Gomes-Klein, 1998
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 10713
Melancium campestre Naud.
dup. det. 0. Jeffrey, 1974
01006609