Vochysia sessilifolia Warm.

  • Filed As

    Vochysiaceae
    Vochysia sessilifolia Warm.

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks s.n. with R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker, H. Dias Ferreira, 22 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Niquelândia Mun. Macedo, ca. 15 km N of Niquelandia. NW facing hill slope, rocky pyroxenite/peridotite-based slope, and flat area adjacent to roadside below, about 1-1.5km W of nickel ore workings.

  • Habitat

    Campo.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2.5m, erect with some branching, papery bark, leaves stiff & brittle. Flowers rich orange-yellow, waxy, about 2cm. Fruits globose. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 818092

    Occurrence ID: c02fcffa-9250-4270-9629-9f1a08fde49e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Vochysiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vochysia sessilifolia Warm. det M. L. Kawasaki, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Niquelândia Mun.

  • Locality

    Macedo, ca. 15 km N of Niquelandia. NW facing hill slope, rocky pyroxenite/peridotite-based slope, and flat area adjacent to roadside below, about 1-1.5km W of nickel ore workings.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.3, -48.4

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