Turnera arenaria (Urb.) Arbo

  • Filed As

    Turneraceae
    Turnera arenaria (Urb.) Arbo

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E-1218 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliviero, C. S. Rosario, J. B. F. Silva, M. R. Santos, 14 Apr 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonan Highway, BR 230 and BR 010; Pedra Caida, 35 km N of Carolina. Collections made from ponto turistico W towards Serra de Baleia.

  • Habitat

    Open cerrado vegetation, sandy soil, high insolation. Occasional small trees. Grasses and sedges dominate. Occasional wet seeps.

  • Description

    Small herb of 40 cm.; orange petals, yellow sepals; fls. subtended by green, hairy bracts. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00954889

    Occurrence ID: 0eadabb1-e200-4da0-9f9a-affb613137cf

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carolina Mun.

  • Locality

    Transamazonan Highway, BR 230 and BR 010; Pedra Caida, 35 km N of Carolina. Collections made from ponto turistico W towards Serra de Baleia

  • Coordinates

    -7.13, -47.42

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