Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Pleiochiton blepharodes (DC.) Reginato, R.Goldenb. & Baumgratz

All Determinations:

Pleiochiton blepharodes (DC.) Reginato, R.Goldenb. & Baumgratz det. M. Reginato, 2010

Pleiochiton

Location:

Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Itatiaia Mun. Parque Nacional do Itatiaia. Trilha to Piscina do Maromba.

Collector(s):

F. Almeda 9782 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, J. L. M. Aranha Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello, 12 Mar 2009

Description:

Trailing liana with dangling branches to 3 m long. Floral bracts, immature hypanthia, and calyx lobes bright red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Rain forest vegetation. Locally common.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02098968
GUID: ec8620b2-263f-450c-9471-789d64679f46

Map:

Coordinates: (-22.4294, -44.62)

Distribution:

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