Taxon Details: Agarista niederleinii var. acutifolia Judd
Taxon Profile:
Narratives:
Family:
Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:
Agarista niederleinii var. acutifolia Judd
Agarista niederleinii var. acutifolia Judd
Accepted Name:
This name is currently accepted.
This name is currently accepted.
Description:
Description: Leaves with petiole 3-8 mm long; blade 2-5.7 x 0.5-1.7(-1.9) cm, ± flat, apex usually acuminate to acute- (obtuse-)mucronate, margin plane to very slightly revolute at base. Inflorescences to 1-2.8 cm long; bracteoles triangular.
Distribution: Endemic to SE Brazil (from Paraná south to Rio Grande do Sul in Serra do Mar), in thickets and thicket margins adjacent to grassy campo, stream margins, at 350-1000(?) m alt. Flowering November and December.
Illustration: Judd (1995), fig. 13.
Type: Brazil. Paraná: Campina dos Tavares, Bocaiúva do Sul, 21 Nov 1970, Hatschbach & Guimaraes 25598 (holotype, US; isotypes, C, M, MO, NY, S, SP, UC).
Description: Leaves with petiole 3-8 mm long; blade 2-5.7 x 0.5-1.7(-1.9) cm, ± flat, apex usually acuminate to acute- (obtuse-)mucronate, margin plane to very slightly revolute at base. Inflorescences to 1-2.8 cm long; bracteoles triangular.
Distribution: Endemic to SE Brazil (from Paraná south to Rio Grande do Sul in Serra do Mar), in thickets and thicket margins adjacent to grassy campo, stream margins, at 350-1000(?) m alt. Flowering November and December.
Illustration: Judd (1995), fig. 13.
Type: Brazil. Paraná: Campina dos Tavares, Bocaiúva do Sul, 21 Nov 1970, Hatschbach & Guimaraes 25598 (holotype, US; isotypes, C, M, MO, NY, S, SP, UC).
Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):
Agarista niederleinii var. acutifolia Judd: [Article] Luteyn, James L., et al. 1995. Ericaceae, Part II. The Superior-Ovaried Genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae, and Vaccinioideae P.P.). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 66: 560.
Agarista niederleinii var. acutifolia Judd: [Article] Luteyn, James L., et al. 1995. Ericaceae, Part II. The Superior-Ovaried Genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae, and Vaccinioideae P.P.). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 66: 560.