Pterolepis alpestris (DC.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Pterolepis alpestris (DC.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 49069 with G. M. Magalhaes, C. K. Maguire, 07 Aug 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Summit of Serra do Cipó, Km 112-128 on road from Hotel Chapeu do Sol.

  • Habitat

    In marshy area. Occasional.

  • Description

    Herbaceous shrub to 4 dm high, petals deep purple, anthers purple, yellow-tipped. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00939816

    Occurrence ID: 8ad0d293-2d91-42b1-b95d-0022e4a75b38

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Pterolepis alpestris (DC.) Triana det J. J. Wurdack, 1961
    Note: ! S. S. Renner, 1991

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Summit of Serra do Cipó, Km 112-128 on road from Hotel Chapeu do Sol.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 - 1300 m. (3937 - 4265 ft.)

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