Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Microlicia sincorensis (DC.) Mart.

All Determinations:

Microlicia sincorensis (DC.) Mart. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1979

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. Serra do Rio de Contas. Ca. 5 km E of the Vila do Rio de Contas on the Marcolino Moura road. Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 20049 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 27 Mar 1977

Description:

Bushy shrub to 50 cm. Leaves mid-green. Sepals pale green. Petals pinkish-magenta, stamens dark yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Dry grassland on quartzite and white sand, apparently subject to flooding with red lateritic soils in the valleys with cerrado.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 522584
GUID: 5f418ba2-671c-4aa4-95cc-72ac145a6b15

Map:

Coordinates: (-13.58, -41.8)

Distribution:

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