Conchocarpus ruber (A.St.-Hil.) Bruniera & Groppo

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Rio de Janeiro

• County/Municipio

  São Pedro da Aldeia Mun.

• Locality

  Serra Sepeatiba, at TELERJ tower reached (eventually) after 5.8 km on dirt road turning N from Araruama-S. Pedro de Aldeia road at 3.5 km W of turn to Macaé, about halfway down slope between tower and gate in steep rocky ravine on left.

• Elevation

  Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -22.82, -42.15

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade de Sâo Paulo
Universidade de Sâo Paulo — FFCLRP, Herbario SPFR
Conchocarpus rubrus (A. St.-Hil.) Bruniera & Groppo
Det.: C.P. Bruniera 2015
BOTANICAL
GARDE**
NEW YORK BOTANICA)..GARDEN
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Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Sâo Pedro de Aldeia: Serra Sepeatiba, at
TELERJ tower reached (eventually) after 5.8 km on dirt road
turning N from Araruama-S. Pedro de Aldeia road at 3.5 km W of
turn to Macaé, about halfway down slope between tower and gate
in steep rocky ravine on left. ca. 22°49’S, 42°09’W. ca. 200 m.
Shrubs to small trees to 2 m tall. Calyx and petals in bud
fuchsia-pink. Aggregated population on steep slope in forest.
Scattered individuals in bud; some very old fruits.
J. A. Kallunki & J. R. Pirani 634
17 Feb 1995
Rutaceae
Almeidea rubra Aubl.
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