Phyllanthus niruri L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Phyllanthus cf. niruri L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35860 with M. Stieber & J. H. Kirkbride, Jr., 12 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, eastern slopes of Pico do Itambé.

  • Habitat

    In rocks. Sandstone outcrops with shrubby vegetation, adjacent grassys slopes, and valley of small stream. Mostly sandy soil, but with overlying black humus in many places.

  • Description

    herb. Herb ca. 0.8m tall.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1063774

    Occurrence ID: 35511693-b7cd-4fe7-aefc-72426020024d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Phyllanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Phyllanthus niruri L., cf., det G. Bromley, 1981

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, eastern slopes of Pico do Itambé

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1550 m. (5085 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4319, -43.392

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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""01063774
DET.
botanical
Garden
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espinha^o
No. 35860
Herb ca. 0.8m tall; in rocks* Eastern slopes
of Pico do Itambe; elev* ca. 1550m; sandstone
outcrops with shruboy vegetation, adjacent
grassy slopes, and valley of small stream;
mostly sandy soil, but with overlying black
humus in many places. •
W.R. Anderson, M. Stieber, J.H. Kirkbride, Jr. 12 February 1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimental Agricola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation. .
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