Filed As:
Lythraceae
Cuphea sessilifolia Mart.
Lythraceae
Cuphea sessilifolia Mart.
Location:
Brazil. Bahia. Ca. 11 km N from turning to Maraú along the road to Campinho. G9.
Brazil. Bahia. Ca. 11 km N from turning to Maraú along the road to Campinho. G9.
Collector(s):
R. M. Harley 22196 with G. L. Bromley, S. C. Sant'Ana, J. L. Hage & E. B. dos Santos, 17 May 1980
R. M. Harley 22196 with G. L. Bromley, S. C. Sant'Ana, J. L. Hage & E. B. dos Santos, 17 May 1980
Description:
Subshrub to 1.5 m. Leaves rigid, pale green. Calyx pale green, reddish tinged above. Petals bright pink; small calyx lobes, golden yellow within. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Subshrub to 1.5 m. Leaves rigid, pale green. Calyx pale green, reddish tinged above. Petals bright pink; small calyx lobes, golden yellow within. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:
Coastal zone. High forest on sand, giving way to shrubby restinga towards the sea. This plant growing in disturbed restinga near sea.
Coastal zone. High forest on sand, giving way to shrubby restinga towards the sea. This plant growing in disturbed restinga near sea.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 1015732
GUID: 8a291372-d0e3-4082-a377-74a8611a62eb
NY Barcode: 1015732
GUID: 8a291372-d0e3-4082-a377-74a8611a62eb
Map:
Coordinates: (-14.02, -38.92)
Coordinates: (-14.02, -38.92)