Achetaria erecta (Spreng.) Wettst.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Bahia

• Locality

  Lower NE slopes of the Pico das Almas ca. 25 km WNW of the Vila do Rio de Contas.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -13.55, -41.95

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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HERBARIUM KEWENSE
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra das Almas
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01017975
R.M. Harley, S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr. T.S. Santos, &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No.
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.
Scrophulariaceae
Lower N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas
ca, 25 km. W.N.W. of the Vila do Rio
de Contas. Sandstone, metamorphic and
quartzite rock outcrops with associated
marsh and damp flushes.
Alt. 1500 m. Approx. U°57’W, 13°33’S
This plant in marsh.
Herb to 25 cm. Leaves rather fleshy,
mid-green above, paler beneath with
glistening hairs. Corolla bluish-
lilac with white blotch near throat
on lower lip, upper lip with dark blue
lines.
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R M Harley-
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