Tibouchina multiflora (Gardner) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina aff. multiflora (Gardner) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 19802 with H, Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 11 Feb 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Pico de Itabirito, ca. 50 km S.E. of Belo Horizonte.

  • Habitat

    Steep rocky slopes, "canga" soil. Locally common.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 1 m tall. Corolla purple, white at base, becoming red at base with age; stamens white, the filaments becoming red with age. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00941909

    Occurrence ID: 996af0c3-fb03-4ccf-af28-443317cf3be0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Pico de Itabirito, ca. 50 km S.E. of Belo Horizonte.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1750 m. (5741 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.23, -43.8

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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