Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra rufescens (DC.) Cogn.

All Determinations:

Leandra rufescens (DC.) Cogn. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1979

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. Coastal Zone; Parque Nacional de Monte Pascoal. On the NW side of Monte Pascoal, at low altitude. Alt. 100 - 200 m. (328 - 656 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 17821 with , 11 Jan 1977

Description:

Much branched spindly shrub to 2.5 m; leaves dark green above, glossy, paler beneath. Floral axis bright, pinkish red. Flowers white, immature fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Disturbed rain forest. This plant growing in secondary vegetation by roadside.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 520703
GUID: aa62cf8b-7d6b-4681-8404-54e6aee407cc

Map:

Coordinates: (-16.88, -39.42)

Distribution:

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