Tibouchina barbigera (Naudin) Baill.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina barbigera (Naudin) Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks 117 with R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker, J. A. Rizzo, H. Dias Ferreira, 18 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Santa Rita do Novo Destino Mun. San Antonio de Laguna.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado, and periphery of chrysotile asbestos mine. Serp. lateritic soil in scrub to 1.5 m.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.6 m; stems, leaves coarsely hairy, leaves darker green upper surface. Flowers 15 mm diam, pink-purple, calyx with white scales. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00941599

    Occurrence ID: 00d23084-8d1e-4acc-b9f8-f18b7dd5dc20

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rita do Novo Destino Mun.

  • Locality

    San Antonio de Laguna.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 680 m. (2231 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.85, -48.87

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