Peltaea speciosa (Kunth) Standl.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Peltaea speciosa (Kunth) Standl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks 116 with R. D. Reeves, J. M. Baker, J. A. Rizzo, H. Dias Ferreira, 18 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Santo Antônio do Descoberto Mun. Sao Antonio de Laguna.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado, and periphery of chrysotile asbestos mine. Serp. lateritic soil in grassland.

  • Description

    Semi-shrub, 60 cm, woody at base, upper stem densely hairy, coarse yellow-brown hairs, stellate leaf hairs both surfaces. Leaves dull yellow-green, red-dish margins. Pink flower, remaining inrolled, 2-3 cm x 2 cm, sepals lt. yellow-green, hairy, petals delicate. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00942642

    Occurrence ID: f01f9175-c727-4231-9de5-908b5c0d10d0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Santo Antônio do Descoberto Mun.

  • Locality

    Sao Antonio de Laguna.

  • Coordinates

    -14.85, -48.87

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