Tibouchina francavillana Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina francavillana Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10752 with A. M. Carvalho, T. S. dos Santos, J. Jardim, & S. Sant'Ana, 13 Jan 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Ilhéus. 3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest. Soil deep, clay, light brown to reddish (lower slopes ideal for growing cocoa).

  • Description

    Tree, 10 m; leaves dull green above, paler and lustrous beneath; calyx pale green, corolla deep purple, filaments white, stamens dark purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 12159

    Occurrence ID: 0047519d-3370-48eb-909d-42de37daa0fe

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tibouchina francavillana Cogn. det J. J. Wurdack, 1996
    Note: !, Paulo Guimaraes, 2002

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • City/Township

    Ilhéus

  • Locality

    3 km north of Rodoviaria, Mata da Esperança, forest north of dam and reservoir

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7819, -39.0692

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