Filed As:

Lythraceae
Cuphea sessilifolia Mart.

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. 12 km S along road from Portal de Ilhéus just past Cururupe.

Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 17809 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 05 Jan 1977

Description:

Straggling shrub up to 1 m. [see label for complete description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Restinga vegetation on white pinkish sand. Vegetation somewhat disturbed. Tree up to 20-30 ft and some cacti. Growing in open sandy areas.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1015688
GUID: 4b2a0980-1313-4265-a0e2-81ae6061fa98

Map:

Coordinates: (-14.9, -39.02)

Distribution:

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