Filed As:

Lythraceae
Cuphea spermacoce A.St.-Hil. var. spermacoce

All Determinations:

Cuphea spermacoce A.St.-Hil. var. spermacoce det. S. A. T. Graham, Feb 2008

Cuphea remotifolia Koehne det. A. Lourteig, 1968

Location:

Brazil. Goiás. Alto Paraíso de Goiás Mun. Chapada dos Veadeiros, ca. 12 km N.W. of Alto Paraíso de Goiás (formerly Veadeiros). Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. S. Irwin 9283 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 19 Oct 1965

Description:

Herb or subshrub to ca. 30 cm. tall, form thick red-brown root. Corolla rose-pink, soon fading nearly white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Wet campo, recently burned-over. Frequent.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00940115
GUID: 3721da20-c47c-441c-9a20-e3b1ccaf59b5

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Coordinates for Veadeiros determined from Species Link, offset calculated on MANIS. Even taking into account the CV error index, these coordinates are probably more exact than those from the field book.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-14.04, -47.5953)

Distribution:

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