Marcetia taxifolia (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Marcetia taxifolia (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 6257 with T. R. Soderstrom, 19 Sep 1964

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Cia. Fercal, ca. 20 km. E. of Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Vertical rock face on campo slope. Locally common.

  • Description

    Much-branched subshrub. Fruit reddish green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00909198

    Occurrence ID: 988954ab-f533-4b3f-8da8-e5c999193f98

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Marcetia taxifolia (A.St.-Hil.) DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1965
    Note: ! A. B. Martins, Feb 1990.; ! A. K. A. Santos, 2010

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Cia. Fercal, ca. 20 km. E. of Brasília.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 1000 m. (2297 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.58, -47.88

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Literature. Coordinates represent the location of Fercal, a cement factory NE of Brasília.

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