Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl

All Determinations:

Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl
Note: ! H. Sleumer, 1975; ! J. W. Floyd, 1999

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, 2 km W of Rio Jequití. Serra do Espinhaço. Alt. 790 m. (2592 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 8347 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 09 Apr 1973

Description:

Shrub 1.5 m tall; corolla dark red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Dense cerrado on rocky (quartzite) hillside and woods along stream; soil sandy.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00994662
GUID: 1b0ae85e-d25c-4b47-85fe-8b875c0229c1

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Diamantina coordinates from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-18.0903, -43.4328)

Distribution:

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