Dalechampia cujabensis Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Dalechampia cujabensis Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 11057 with R. Souza, 12 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Near Xavantina.

  • Habitat

    Roadside near small stream.

  • Description

    Shrubby climber with wiry stems. Petioles red tinged. Leaves dark rather bright green above, rugose, pale beneath with prominent veins. Inflorescence with two very large lobed pink bracts with darker veins. Female flowers with perianth green with shining hairs. Male flowers with cream anthers, staminodal disc shining cream. Fruit yellow green shiny.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1027930

    Occurrence ID: 18b5324f-28c7-4591-93c1-cd129bcfe905

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Near Xavantina.

  • Coordinates

    -14.63, -52.23

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Near Xavantina.
Roadside near small stream#
Shrubby climber with wiry stems. Petioles
red tinged. Leaves dark rather bright green
above, rugose, pale beneath with prominent
veins. Inflorescence with two very large
lobed pink bracts with darker veins. 9
flowers with perianth green with shining hairs|
6 fls with cream anthers, staminodal disc
shining cream* Fruit yellow green shiny*
12th November 1968
1R.M. HARLEY & R. SOUZA
11057
01027930