Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) Pohl

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) Pohl

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 6761 with M. T. Kalin Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 09 Mar 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 20 km by road N of Alto Paraíso.

  • Habitat

    Rocky, seeping meadow sloping down to mesophytic woods by stream.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3 m. tall; corolla scarlet; filaments white; inflorescence dark red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01067546

    Occurrence ID: 2e77f32a-5c6b-42cc-8588-f168b4364080

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 20 km by road N of Alto Paraíso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 m. (5249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.9376, -47.5167

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Road originally heads NW of original point, but curves back to the east.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
M. T.	Arroyo, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Goiás
Chapada dos Veadeiros
Ferdinandusa speciosa Pohl
det. J. H. Kirkbride, 1975
20 km by road N of Alto Paraíso; elev. ca. l600
m; rocky, seeping meadow sloping down to meso-
phytic woods by stream.
Shrub to 3 m tall; corolla scarlet; filaments
white; inflorescence dark red; by stream.
William R. Anderson
6761
3l
March 1973
Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation,
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Institute de Pesquisas e Experimentajào Agricola do Norte.
01067546