Tibouchina valtherii Cogn.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Tibouchina valtherii Cogn. -
Collector(s)
F. Almeda 9556 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, J. L. M. Aranha Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello, 27 Feb 2009
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Location
Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. Cadeia do Espinhaço. Large rock outcrop on right-hand side of road from Diamantina to Mendanha at Km 585 and the Caminho dos Escravos.
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Habitat
Campo rupestre vegetation. Growing in damp areas near streams. Locally common.
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Description
Shrub to 1.5 m tall. Petals dark purple with a small white patch at the base. Anthers purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01164749
Occurrence ID: 06f81c8f-e24a-4619-96ad-7d96f79a545f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Tibouchina valtherii Cogn. det P. Guiamaraes, Sep 2010
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Minas Gerais
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County/Municipio
Diamantina Mun.
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Locality
Cadeia do Espinhaço. Large rock outcrop on right-hand side of road from Diamantina to Mendanha at Km 585 and the Caminho dos Escravos.
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Elevation
Alt. 1401 m. (4596 ft.)
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Coordinates
-18.2175, -43.5938
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Distribution
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Tibouchina valtherii Cogn.