Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra

  • Collector(s)

    W. A. Murrill s.n., Feb 1924-Mar 1924

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro Mun. Corcovado Mountain.

  • Habitat

    In a dense, tropical rain-forest.

  • Description

    Corolla scarlet. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 492367

    Occurrence ID: 6f576319-6f29-48c8-9e0c-56ba17e46e65

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Janeiro Mun.

  • Locality

    Corcovado Mountain.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 244 - 457 m. (801 - 1499 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.9518, -43.2121

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    959.159

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of geogr. center of Corcovado Mountain. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of mountain to find linear extent (overextending slightly to encompass all area considered Corcovado, 947.59 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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00492367
The New York Botanical Garden
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CORCOVADO MOUNTAIN, RIO DE JANEIRO. 800 TO ISOO FT. ELEVATION.
IN A DENSE. TROPICAL RA1N-FOREST
Collected by W. A. Murrill Brazil, Feb.-March. 1924
det. Lucinda A. McDade XII—1986
Duke University Herbarium
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of South America
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