Coccocypselum aureum (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Coccocypselum aureum (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 34393 with W. R. Anderon, M. Stieber, E. Y.-T. Lee, S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 17 Jan 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Corumbá de Goiás Mun. Rio Corumbá at great falls, ca. 12 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás.

  • Habitat

    In shade of thicket, river margin. Gallery, cerrado, and periodically inundated islets.

  • Description

    Decumbent herb the stems to ca. 30 cm. long, the leaves conspicuously red-violet beneath. Corolla white. Fruit green, maturing metallic blue-violet. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00891794

    Occurrence ID: 92dca1d3-a11c-4763-b040-1426ce1e3966

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Corumbá de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Corumbá at great falls, ca. 12 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.9236, -48.8086

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Pirenópolis from SpeciesLink, offset calculated on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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Coccocypselum aureum (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdlt.
Det. P.G. Delprete, 2005
Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiánia (UFG), Brasil
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
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Serra dos Pireneus .
Coccocypselum cf.aureum(Spreng)Ch.&Schl
No- 3U393 Det.J.Kirkbride,1976	var.aureum
Decumbent herb the stems to ca. 30cm long, the
leaves conspicuously red-violet beneath*
Corolla white. Fruit green, maturing metallic
blue-violet. In shade of thicket, river margin.
Gallery, cerrado, and periodically inundated
islets, Rio Corumba at great falls, ca. 12km
N. of Corumba de Goias. Elev. 1000m.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00891794
H.S. Irwin, W.R. Anderson, M. Stieber, E.Y.-T. Lee	January 1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agrícola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
00891794