Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) Pohl

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) Pohl

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 36596 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 05 Mar 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. São Desidério Mun. Espigão Mestre, ca. 100 km WSW of Barreiras.

  • Habitat

    In or near water. Woody thickets by brejo, brejo with standing water, adjacent campo, and cerrado on higher ground.

  • Description

    Shrub or tree to 3 m tall. Corolla bright red, fruits green and red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1017418

    Occurrence ID: 07a5c6a5-dacd-4747-ad8e-14674d585c20

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    São Desidério Mun.

  • Locality

    Espigão Mestre, ca. 100 km WSW of Barreiras

  • Elevation

    Alt. 750 m. (2461 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.3633, -44.9731

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    175149

  • Georeferencing Method

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

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estadode Bahia
Espigao Mestre
No. 36^96 Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) ftVl|
Det.J.Kirkbride, 1976
Shrub or tree to 3m tall; corolla bright red;
fruits green and red; in or near water,
Espigao Mestre, ca. 100km WSW of Barreiras;
elev. ca. 7^0mj woody thickets by brejo,
brejo with standing water, adjacent campo,
and cerrado on higher ground.
W.R. Anderson, M. Stieber, J.H. Kirkbride, Jr.
1972
Instituto de Botànica
Conf. E.A. Anunciado, ^OjOJjà0(p
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agrícola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
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