Filed As:
Melastomataceae
Tibouchina urceolaris (DC.) Cogn.
Melastomataceae
Tibouchina urceolaris (DC.) Cogn.
Location:
Brazil. Bahia. Alcobaça Mun. Between Alcobaça & Prado, on the coast road 12 km. N of Alcobaça.
Brazil. Bahia. Alcobaça Mun. Between Alcobaça & Prado, on the coast road 12 km. N of Alcobaça.
Collector(s):
R. M. Harley 17977 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 16 Jan 1977
R. M. Harley 17977 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 16 Jan 1977
Description:
Spindly much-branched shrub to 2 m. with slender brittle stems. Leaves rather dull pale green, paler beneath with red-tinged petiole. Calyx with green tube, tinged red, sepal limb red. Petals rather pale bluish-magenta. Stamens entirely pale magenta except for white porose tip. Style reddish-purple, stigma pale. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Spindly much-branched shrub to 2 m. with slender brittle stems. Leaves rather dull pale green, paler beneath with red-tinged petiole. Calyx with green tube, tinged red, sepal limb red. Petals rather pale bluish-magenta. Stamens entirely pale magenta except for white porose tip. Style reddish-purple, stigma pale. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:
Mixed restinga with high forest, bushy areas, damp open ground and marsh. This plant growing in wet places.
Mixed restinga with high forest, bushy areas, damp open ground and marsh. This plant growing in wet places.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 558543
GUID: 88761096-8d97-46f2-a0bb-10458d3f6ab2
NY Barcode: 558543
GUID: 88761096-8d97-46f2-a0bb-10458d3f6ab2
Map:
Coordinates: (-17.48, -39.22)
Coordinates: (-17.48, -39.22)