Hornschuchia bryotrophe Nees

  • Filed As

    Annonaceae
    Hornschuchia bryotrophe Nees

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10742 with A. M. Carvalho, T. S. dos Santos, & S. Sant'Ana, 11 Jan 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Ilhéus. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).

  • Description

    Shrub, 0.5 m; leaves shiny green above, slightly paler beneath, secondary and marginal veins sunken above; inflorescences on long branches running along and beneath leaf litter and then emerging 10-20 cm high, 10-75 cm from plant, branches attaching to plant at or to 10 cm above litter; flowers creamy white. Photo. Flowers in ethanol. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 95141

    Occurrence ID: 5c7381d5-c5d9-4c2c-bf51-6823b8596ec9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • City/Township

    Ilhéus

  • Locality

    3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7819, -39.0692

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Revision of New World Annonaceae
W. W. Thomas 10742
Hornschuchia polyantha Maas
Annonaceae