Tibouchina heteromalla (D.Don) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina heteromalla (D.Don) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35426 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 05 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 5 km SW of Diamantina, km 305 on MG 259.

  • Habitat

    Near stream. Gently sloping open hillside with sandy soil and sandstone boulders, mostly wet with seeping water, and rocky area along rushing stream at base of hill.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall; petals dark blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00941894

    Occurrence ID: 6d382b6c-9d66-4d81-b827-e1840f313068

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Diamantina Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, ca. 5 km SW of Diamantina, km 305 on MG 259

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2401, -43.6007

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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