Huberia ovalifolia DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Huberia ovalifolia DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18081, 18 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 16 km S of Cumuruxatiba on the road to Prado.

  • Habitat

    Mixed restinga with open periodically wet areas, scattered shrubs & some restinga forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 6 metres, flowering profusely. Leaves rather coriaceous, bright green above, paler beneath. Calyx light green. Petals white. Stamens with filaments yellow at first, turning orange. Anthers dark with yellow connective. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01081115

    Occurrence ID: ea074e44-be24-4b52-ab7c-ad89f64f4307

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Huberia ovalifolia DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1979
    Note: ! J. F. A. Baumgratz, 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    16 km S of Cumuruxatiba on the road to Prado.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.22, -39.25

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