Ruellia nitens (Nees) Wassh.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia nitens (Nees) Wassh.

  • Collector(s)

    D. R. Hunt 6099 with José Ferreira Ramos, 21 Jun 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Piranhas Mun. Caiaponia - Aragarças road, about 75 km. from Aragarças.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado.

  • Description

    Mauvish blue fld. shrub to 1.25 m. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 930407

    Occurrence ID: f7f584cb-aff2-483a-bdf4-4c7813d0a068

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Piranhas Mun.

  • Locality

    Caiaponia - Aragarças road, about 75 km. from Aragarças.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 - 1000 m. (1969 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.4269, -51.8219

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    38194

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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G-oiaz: Caiaponia - Aragar^as road,
about 75 km. from Aragargas. Cerrado,
Mauvish blue fid. shrub to 1.25 m.
D. R. Hunt 6099
21.6.1966
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00930407
EX HERB A RIO KEWENSI
N.Y. Sandwith Bequest Collection
CENTRAL BRAZILIAN PLATEAU
States of Goids and Mato Grosso
Approximate elevation 600-1000 m.s.m.
Coll. David R. Hunt & José Ferreira Ramos No.
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Field excursion to the Serra do Roncador wth the Royal SkKaety/Royal Geographical
Society Reconnaissance Expedition to Mid-West Brazil, 1966, with the cooperation of
the New York Botanical Garden, the Instituto Central de Biologia of the University
of Brasilia, and the Fundac&o Brasil Central, May-June, 1966.
00930407