Coccocypselum aureum (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Coccocypselum aureum (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18171 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 23 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Una Mun. 13 km North along road from Una to Ilhéus.

  • Habitat

    Evergreen rain forest, partly disturbed.

  • Description

    Decumbent to ascending watery herb with terete thick stems with bright purple hair. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 396743

    Occurrence ID: 7334718e-7c1e-4a6e-a190-0b6973acaaa6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Una Mun.

  • Locality

    13 km North along road from Una to Ilhéus

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.22, -39.07

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Rubiaceae
13 km. North along road from Una to
Ilheus. Evergreen Rain Forest, partly
disturbed.
Alt, 0-100 m 39°04lWi15° 13» s.
Decumbent to ascending watery herb
with terete thick stems with bright
purple hairs. Leaves dull green above,
purple beneath. Calyces purple.
Flowers pink in bud, white when open.
23*1«77 R M Harley
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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Coastal Zone
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R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos, &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No. I	I
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January'April, 19??.
00396743