Tibouchina foveolata (Naudin) Cogn.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Tibouchina foveolata (Naudin) Cogn. -
Collector(s)
F. Almeda 9745 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, J. L. M. Aranha Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello, 08 Mar 2009
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Location
Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Nova Friburgo Mun. Distrito de Mury. Serra dos Orgãos. Estrada da Torre Repetidora (the Sistema Brasileiro Televisão TV tower) south of Nova Friburgo on an unnamed peak west of Pico da Caledônia.
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Habitat
Cloud forest vegetation. Growing below 1700 m elevation. Common.
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Description
Shrubs to 4 m tall. Bracts subtending flowers red. Flowers 5-merous. Petals purple throughout. Filaments lavender. Pedoconnective, appendage, and tips of small anthers white. Small anthers lavender. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01164745
Occurrence ID: 3878399e-6312-4495-aed4-9587c6c879c2
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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 foveolata (Naudin) 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
Rio de Janeiro
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County/Municipio
Nova Friburgo Mun.
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Locality
Distrito de Mury. Serra dos Orgãos. Estrada da Torre Repetidora (the Sistema Brasileiro Televisão TV tower) south of Nova Friburgo on an unnamed peak west of Pico da Caledônia.
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Elevation
Alt. 1420 - 1847 m. (4659 - 6060 ft.)
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Coordinates
-22.3595, -42.5736
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Distribution
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Tibouchina foveolata (Naudin) Cogn.