Pterolepis

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Pterolepis

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 17007 with R. Reis dos Santos, J. W. Grear & R. Souza, 12 Jun 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Ca. 30 km. S. of Xavantina. Drainage of the Upper Rio Araguaia.

  • Habitat

    Periodically flooded campo.

  • Description

    Subshrub ca. 1 m tall. Corolla rose-pink; filaments red-violet, the anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00941877

    Occurrence ID: 7b53cf7c-f6a2-4c39-9d7b-3dae4707ed60

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Pterolepis det D. Nunes, Sep 2024

    Tibouchina, 1991

    Pterolepis, 1968

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Ca. 30 km. S. of Xavantina. Drainage of the Upper Rio Araguaia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.92, -52.32

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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