Filed As:

Malpighiaceae
Heteropterys pteropetala A.Juss.

All Determinations:

Heteropterys pteropetala A.Juss. det. W. R. Anderson, 1974

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, ca. 1.5 km from Rio Jequití. Alt. 790 - 900 m. (2592 - 2953 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 8729 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 12 Apr 1973

Description:

Shrub 1.8 m tall; fruit wing red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Rocky hillside with woods or dense brush, on sandy soil and quartzite rock.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00909691
GUID: 5944756e-a8b5-428b-b20d-5423d9ec894b

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Online gazetteer (Coordinates for Diamantina from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-18.0903, -43.4328)

Distribution:

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