Tibouchina rigidula (Naudin) Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina rigidula (Naudin) Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10895, s.d.

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Medina Mun. Along Rio-Salvador highway at border with Bahia.

  • Habitat

    On granite plateau top. Natural dense shrubbery (deciduous in dry season).

  • Description

    Shrub 2 1/2 m tall. Petals violet, filaments white, anthers violet, style light violet. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00941766

    Occurrence ID: 18b9750b-f447-4dd4-8e18-294270b6d7b4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Medina Mun.

  • Locality

    Along Rio-Salvador highway at border with Bahia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 980 m. (3215 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.7018, -41.3343

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1016.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of Minas Gerais/Bahia border along highway 116 (Rio-Salvador) using Google Street View. Measured from coord. - farthest reasonable extent may have been considered the border = linear extent (1010 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. = uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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