Filed As:

Lythraceae
Cuphea flava Spreng.

All Determinations:

Cuphea flava Spreng. det. G. P. Lewis, 20 Jun 1991

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Santa Cruz Cabrália Mun.

Collector(s):

G. P. Lewis 2024 with S. M. M. de Andrade, S. Cardoso de Sant'Ana & R. T. Pennington, 09 May 1991

Description:

Locally very common erect herb on open areas of whit sand (also seen on the dunes at Itapuâ - Salvador). Leaves dark bottle-green, shiny above, paler below; flowers yellow; calyx yellowish green with purplish red markings on upper surface. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Closed arboreal restinga near the coast. On white sand.

Other:

Collection Notes: Photographs

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 445316
GUID: 71a6f1e9-7c2b-48ce-b8c3-3c368f736bb6

Map:

Coordinates: (-16.27, -39.03)

Distribution:

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