Vernonia coriacea Less.
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Filed As
Asteraceae
Vernonia coriacea Less. -
Collector(s)
E. L. Taylor E1225 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliviero, C. S. Rosario, J. B. F. Silva, M. R. Santos, 14 Apr 1983
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Location
Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Top of Serra de Baleia.
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Habitat
Flat plain with serras (mesas) and intersected with streams. Open cerrado vegetation, sandy soil, high insolation. Occasional small trees; grasses and sedges dominate; occasional wet seeps. Area rich in Compositae.
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Description
Shrub/woody herb of 80 cm.; heads of dry fr. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00863714
Occurrence ID: 444f3d51-83e4-4393-80ce-f743ae6b8d7c
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asterales
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Family
Asteraceae
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All Determinations
Vernonia coriacea Less. det L. C. Milhomens, Mar 2002
Vernonia coriacea Less. det J. F. Pruski, 1986
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Maranhão
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County/Municipio
Carolina Mun.
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Locality
Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Top of Serra de Baleia
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Elevation
Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)
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Coordinates
-7.13, -47.42
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Distribution
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Vernonia coriacea Less.