Justicia L.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Justicia

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 9914 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 07 May 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Ca. 5 km N of Barra do Garças, south face of mountain.

  • Habitat

    mesophytic woods and sandstone faces along stream and near waterfall, and cerrado on drier slopes above; by stream.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall; corolla bright red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 930144

    Occurrence ID: 0ba7b01e-8253-47c3-b9f2-a1b44ca071a7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Justicia L. det D. C. Wasshausen, 1974

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Ca. 5 km N of Barra do Garças, south face of mountain

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.8381, -52.25

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
S. R. Hill, R. Reis das Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Mato Grosso
Justicia
Det. D.C. Wasshausen, 197U
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
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Ca. 5 km N of Barra do Garqas, south face of
mountain; elev. 500 m; mesophytic woods and
sandstone faces along stream and near water-
fall, and cerrado on drier slopes above.
Shrub 1 m tall; corolla bright red; by-
stream.
William R. Anderson 99lU _ 7
field work supported In part by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Uni vers idade de Brasilia and the
Institute de Pesquisas e Experimentaf&o Asrricola do Norte.
00930144