Stillingia saxatilis Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Stillingia saxatilis Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19195 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 01 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km SE of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 highway to Mundo Novo.

  • Habitat

    Vegetation open scrub to closed low woodland in drier areas.

  • Description

    Flesy shrub to 1.5 m. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 542076

    Occurrence ID: 9d6cc218-2419-4cf3-a49e-6808091de6e1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Morro do Chapéu Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km SE of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 highway to Mundo Novo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.63, -41.03

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Stilling ¡a saxatilis Müll. Arg
Det. Sarah Maria Athie de Souza
_Taxonomy and phytogeny of the Stillmgia Gard. ex L. (Euphorbiaceae)
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Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km. S.E. of Morro do
Chapeu on the BA 052 highway to Mundo Novo,
with water-worn horizontally bedded sandstone
at soil surface, with damp sand, sedge-marsh,
exposed rock and waterfall. Vegetation open
scrub to closed low woodland in drier
Alt. ca. 900 m. lil?02'W, 11°38»S.
areas.
Fleshy shrub to 1.5 m with white rubbery
latex. Stems thick, young stems reddish.
Spikes thick, axis bright green. Male
flowers yellow. Fruit green with reddish
style.
1 March 1977
R M Harley
19195
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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, 197?.