Microlicia adamantium (Pedersoli) Versiane & R.Romero

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Microlicia adamantium (Pedersoli) Versiane & R.Romero

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 8504 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, R. Belinello, 16 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. 4 km W of Hwy No. MG 220 along the road to Conselheiro Mata.

  • Habitat

    Campo rupestre and grassy seepage slopes. Locally common in dry areas and on rocks.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.5 m tall. Petals pink Large anthers red. Small anthers orange-red. Connective heand appendages yellow. Basal half of hypanthis red, the distal half and calyx lobes brown on maturing fruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1017994

    Occurrence ID: 1df8789a-bedf-436a-ac04-ae42c77f9846

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Diamantina Mun.

  • Locality

    4 km W of Hwy No. MG 220 along the road to Conselheiro Mata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1416 m. (4646 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2744, -43.7131

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