Schultesia guianensis (Aubl.) Malme

  • Filed As

    Gentianaceae
    Schultesia guianensis (Aubl.) Malme

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 27768 with S. F. da Fonseca, R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, J. Ramos, 17 Mar 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, Rio Jequití, ca. 25 km E. of Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Wet sand among outcrops. Cut-over gallery forest and adjacent outcrops.

  • Description

    Herb to ca. 7 cm tall. Corolla pale orange, purple at base, or occasionally entirely yellow, opening in the afternoon. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 970435

    Occurrence ID: 8fa9641a-07ae-4594-8658-823c5eaf36c9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, Rio Jequití, ca. 25 km E. of Diamantina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 790 m. (2592 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.1448, -43.508

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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