Casearia commersoniana Cambess.

  • Filed As

    Salicaceae
    Casearia commersoniana Cambess.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18128 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, R. S. Pinheiro, 20 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Reserva Biológica do Pau Brasil (CEPLAC) 17 km. from Porto Seguro on road to Eunápolis.

  • Habitat

    Campo on white sand.

  • Description

    Small slender tree to 5 m. with slender smooth trunk to ca. 4 cm in diameter. Leaves coriaceous, glossy green above, paler beneath. Sepals pale green. Fruit dark reddish-purple, even when young. Fruit slightly angled. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 375157

    Occurrence ID: be8903ea-5286-401d-b462-6e714a70fb2a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Reserva Biológica do Pau Brasil (CEPLAC) 17 km. from Porto Seguro on road to Eunápolis

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.4, -39.18

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