Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. M. Poole 1685 with Lúcia Alencar, William R. Buck, Olga Yano, Rudolf M. Schuster, Evandro Soares, José Ramos, Corme Damião A. Mota & Lemuel Pereira Gomes, 27 Jun 1979

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Along the Rio Negro between Manaus and São Gabriel. Between Ilha do Japó and Barcelos.

  • Description

    Infrequent shrub, to 2m. Fruit dark purple, almost black. Corolla white. Collectedwith the support of the National Science Foundation, the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, The New Botanical Garden and the INPA.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01478146

    Occurrence ID: f3d3c626-038e-4595-aeb6-0174dbcac57b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC. det R. L. Liesner, 1983
    Note: Duplicate specimen at herb. MO--2888782 identified as such.

    Myrcia DC. det L. R. Landrum, 1981
    Note: Duplicate specimen at herb. INPA--89531 identified as such.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Along the Rio Negro between Manaus and São Gabriel. Between Ilha do Japó and Barcelos

  • Coordinates

    -1.083, -62.708

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