Palicourea croceoides Desv. ex Ham.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Palicourea croceoides Desv. ex Ham.

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8179 with E. C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E. Ferreira, 25 Nov 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Mâncio Lima Mun. Estrada do Isaco, km 8.

  • Habitat

    Secondary vegetation of campinarana formation in white sand soil with canopy 25-30 m tall.

  • Description

    Shrub with scandent branches, leaning on nearby shrubs, 1-3 m tall. Leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, pale green below. Rachis red. Corolla pale orange, lobes with red margin.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 709407

    Occurrence ID: 43fb5505-5912-4c25-b0ac-d362c4535d06

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Mâncio Lima Mun.

  • Locality

    Estrada do Isaco, km 8

  • Elevation

    Alt. 240 m. (787 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.5836, -72.9742

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The New York Botanical Garden
Palicourea croceoides Ham.
det. C. M. Taylor, 2004
Delprete 8179
Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 8179
Rubiaceae
Palicourea
Brazil. Acre. Mancio Lima: Estrada do Isaco, km 8.
07°35’01"S, 72°58’27"W. 240 m. Secondary vegetation
of campinarana formation in white sand soil with canopy
25-30 m tall.
Shrub with scandent branches, leaning on nearby shrubs,
1-3 m tall. Leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, pale
green below. Rachis red. Corolla pale orange, lobes with
red margin.
P. Delprete, E. C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E.
Ferreira
25 Nov 2001
Supported by the Tinker Foundation
NYdb
00709407