Psychotria viridis Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Psychotria viridis Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8281 with E. C. Oliveira & M. A. A. Pereira, 13 Apr 2002

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Feijó Mun. Basin of Rio Muru, Porto Marque, village of Paraiso, East side of Rio Muru.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest with sparse canopy trees 25-30 m tall.

  • Description

    Treelet ca. 3 m tall. Leaves subleathery, discolor. Rachis green. Fruits passing from orange to red. Common name: Chacrona.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 813322

    Occurrence ID: af1955ce-3342-4ba6-bdd1-fef0b7cfdaf1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Feijó Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Muru, Porto Marque, village of Paraiso, East side of Rio Muru

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 m. (722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.85, -71.23

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 8281
Rubiaceae
Psychotria viridis Ruiz & Pav.
Brazil. Acre. Feijo: Basin of Rio Mum, Porto Marque,
village of Paraiso, East side of Rio Muru. 08°51’S,
71°14’W. 220 m. Disturbed forest with sparse canopy
trees 25-30 m tall.
Treelet ca. 3 m tall. Leaves subleathery, discolor. Rachis
green. Fruits passing from orange to red. Common name:
Chacrona.
P. Delprete, E. C. Oliveira & M. A. A. Pereira
13 Apr 2002
Supported by the Beneficia Foundation
00813322