Filed As:

Malpighiaceae
Heteropterys pteropetala A.Juss.

All Determinations:

Heteropterys pteropetala A.Juss. det. W. R. Anderson, 1973

Location:

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Gouveia Mun. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 35 km SW of Gouveia, km 243 on MG-259. Alt. 1080 m. (3543 ft.)

Collector(s):

W. R. Anderson 35130 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 02 Feb 1972

Description:

Erect shrub to 2 m tall; petals pink, keeled and edged with white; stamens yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Very rocky sandstone hilltops with occasional wet spots.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00909695
GUID: 7b19528f-fa5a-4453-9fcf-12df853273cb

Map:

Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 10000
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-18.6094, -43.9855)

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