Ruellia tomentosa (Nees) Lindau

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia tomentosa (Nees) Lindau

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 10050 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 10 May 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Goiás Mun. Serra Dourada, ca. 15 km (straight line) S of Goiás Velho.

  • Habitat

    quartzite rock outcrops and sandy soil, with cerrado.

  • Description

    Glandular herb 50 cm tall; corolla red-orange. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 930375

    Occurrence ID: 14fb5141-7f10-4d7a-a727-44dd9a8574d0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra Dourada, ca. 15 km (straight line) S of Goiás Velho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.0689, -50.1333

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Goiás coordinates from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Estado de Goias
Serra Dourada
RueIlia (Dipteracanthus) tomentosa (Nees)
dup* det* D. C. Wasshausen, 197h
Ca. 15 km (straight line) S of Goids Velho;
elev. 1000 m; quartzite rock outcrops and
sandy soil, with cerrado.
Glandular herb 50 cm tall; corolla red-
orange.
William R. Anderson 1QQ5Q _IQ May 1973
Field work supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Institute de Pesquisas e Experimenta$ao Agricola do Norte.
PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza
00930375