Stillingia saxatilis Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Stillingia saxatilis Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19912 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 24 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ca. 1 km south of small town of Mato Grosso on the road to Vila do Rio de Contas.

  • Habitat

    Small area of disturbed marsh at base, and nearby river with lush vegetation along rocky margins. This plant growing among rocks ca. 50 m from river bank. Sandstone rock outcrops.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3 m. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 542075

    Occurrence ID: 5c3558ec-3af9-43fa-9384-eff128c1ff56

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Ca. 1 km south of small town of Mato Grosso on the road to Vila do Rio de Contas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.48, -41.82

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Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Stillingia Gard. ex L. (Euphorbiaceae)
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Ca. 1km south of small town of I'ato G*rosso on
the road to Vila do ?JLo de Contas. Sandstone
rock outcrops with small aiea of disturbed
marsh at base, and nearby river with lush
vegetation along rocky margins.
Approx. 41°49'Vi, 13 29'S Alt. ca. 1200rn.
This plant growing among rocks ca. 50ni from
river bank.
Shrub to 3ni. Leaves coriaceous, rather fleshy,
Inflorescence axis green, zale .flowers yellow.
Fruit glossy green.
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R M Harley
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R.M. Harley. SJ. Mayo, R.M. Storr. T.S. Santos, & R.S. Pinheiro.
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Field work »ponsored 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??«
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