Portulaca

  • Filed As

    Portulacaceae
    Portulaca

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 21495 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. Carvalho, J. L. Hage & H. S. Brito, 18 Apr 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Basin of the Upper São Francisco River. Just beyond Calderão, ca. 32 km NE from Bom Jesus da Lapa. F4.

  • Habitat

    Caatinga with damp, sandy open area.

  • Description

    Small erect to ascending fleshy herb with fibrous roots and pink stems. Leaves grey-green, terete. Petals bright yellow, anthers orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1015721

    Occurrence ID: 01cb50f4-cdf8-4d1d-9bef-de601d6e1058

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Portulacaceae

  • All Determinations

    Portulaca

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Basin of the Upper São Francisco River. Just beyond Calderão, ca. 32 km NE from Bom Jesus da Lapa. F4.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.17, -43.22

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