Melancium campestre Naudin

  • Filed As

    Cucurbitaceae
    Melancium campestre Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8763 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 13 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. 5 km by road NE of Rio Manso and Couto de Magalhães.

  • Habitat

    steep hillside cerrado, with pebbly clay soil; in grass.

  • Description

    Herbaceous vine; flowers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1006616

    Occurrence ID: 4954e6a1-6eea-45e3-bed2-5ee759bbb54b

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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

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    5 km by road NE of Rio Manso and Couto de Magalhães.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 960 - 1000 m. (3150 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.0348, -43.3833

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Couto de Magalhaes from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Det. Vera L. Gomes-Klein, 1998
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisaa e Experimentará» Agrícola do Norte.
PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Minas Gerais
Melancium campestre Naud.
dup. det. 0. Jeffrey, 1974
5 km by road NE of Rio Manso and Couto de
Magalhaes; elev. 96O-IOOO m; steep hillside
cerrado, with pebbly clay soil.
Herbaceous vine in grass; flowers yellow.
William R. Anderson 8763	13 April 1973
01006616