Ruellia incompta (Nees) Lindau

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia incompta (Nees) Lindau

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 9819 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 06 May 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Top and eastern slope of mountain ca. 9 km NE of Barra do Garças.

  • Habitat

    sandstone and sandy soil with cerrado.

  • Description

    Shrub to 45 cm tall; corolla proximally white, distally lavender. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 930443

    Occurrence ID: c95d0ff2-8308-422c-b535-399da7d28a76

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ruellia incompta (Nees) Lindau det D. C. Wasshausen, 1974

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Top and eastern slope of mountain ca. 9 km NE of Barra do Garças

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 - 700 m. (1640 - 2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.8258, -52.1906

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • 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 Hie New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
S. R. Hill, R. Reis das Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Mato Grosso
Ruellia incorapta (Nees) Lindau
dup. det. D. C. Wasshausen, 197h
Top and eastern slope of mountain ca. 9 km NE
of Barra do Garqas; elev. 500-700 m; sandstone
and sandy soil with cerrado.
Shrub to k5 cm tall; corolla proximally white,
distally lavender.
William R. Anderson 9819	6 May 1973
Field work supported in part by fonda from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimenta?ío Agrícola do Norte.
00930443