Gaylussacia brasiliensis (Spreng.) Meisn.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaylussacia brasiliensis (Spreng.) Meisn.

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 9953, 03 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Chapada de contagem, northeast of Brasília. Along highway DF 5, about 25 km west of intersection with BR 020.

  • Habitat

    In wet meadow near margin of gallery forest in cerrado.

  • Description

    Spindly erect shrub 2.5 m tall. Corolla red. Fruit blue-black. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00943180

    Occurrence ID: 872ec986-8f3d-425d-b5ea-1a2f679e0fd9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Chapada de contagem, northeast of Brasília. Along highway DF 5, about 25 km west of intersection with BR 020.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1170 m. (3839 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.6, -48.05

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