Plants with white bloomCerrado biomass----------Photographs - Geographical location----------City :
PirenópolisThe west central Brazil is an area that can be divided into two parts:
The Planalto, formed of savannah area, with a well defined climate in 2 periods, rain and drought, and width the "Mato-grosso-goiano", lowlands from which come the sources of the Tocantins and Araguaia rivers.
The village of Pirenópolis is at the limit of these reliefs. The village lies at the foot of Pireneus, part of the division of planalto.
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Mountains of PireneusState :
Goiás - Botanical data -
Botanical family : Myrtaceae
Scientific name : Myrcia guianensis (Aubl.) DC.
Popular Name(s) : Unregistred in the database
(Common names given to plants have very different origins, and thus may be different from one state to another or even from one municipality to another.)
Geographical distribution (States) : Acre, Alagoas, Amapá, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceará, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Pará, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, São Paulo,
Habitat : Land invaded all types of vegetation or wetlands
Flowering : June to December
Description : Petit arbuste d'une hauteur pouvant atteindre 1,5 mètre maxi.
Le tronc est droit, constitué d'une écorce sêche, les rameaux sont cylindriques. Les feuilles sont simples, opposées et possèdent une nervure centrale proéminente séparant le limbe en deux.
Les fleurs mesurent plus ou moins 10 mm de diamêtre, sont munies de 5 pétales, de la forme ovoïde plus large à la base, séparées et de couleur blanche.
small shrub with a height of up to 1.5 meter Max.
The trunk is straight, consisting of a dryer bark, twigs are cylindrical.
The leaves are simple, opposite and have a prominent midrib between the blade in two.
The flowers are more or less 10 mm of diameter, are equipped with 5 petals, the largest egg-shaped at the base, separated and white.
