Randia

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Randia

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8000 with E. C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E. Ferreira, 20 Nov 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Ouro Preto, 100-2000 m upstream from mouth with Rio Juruá.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest with remnants of primary forest, right margin of Igarapé. Just outside of Parque Nacional Serra do Divisor.

  • Description

    Liana spreading over shrubs ca. 5-6 m tall. Leaves papyraceous, dark green above. Fruits dark green, ca. 2.5-3 cm diam. Common name: Esporao de gallo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01416231

    Occurrence ID: fad517c3-362a-46c9-a476-b3a6224e3898

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Randia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Walter Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Ouro Preto, 100-2000 m upstream from mouth with Rio Juruá

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.38, -72.78

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 8000
Rubiaceae
Randia ,
Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter: Basin of Rio Jurua, Igarape
Ouro Preto, 100-2000 m upstream from mouth with Rio
Jurua. 08°23’S, 72°47’W. 200 m. Secondary forest with
remnants of primary forest, right margin of IgarapS. Just
outside of Parque Nacional Serra do Divisor.
Liana spreading over shrubs ca. 5-6 m tall. Leaves
papyraceous, dark green above. Fruits dark green, ca.
2.5-3 cm diam. Common name: Esporao de gallo.
P. Delprete, E, C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E.
Ferreira
20 Nov 2001
Supported by the Tinker Foundation
01416231