Tibouchina gracilis (Bonpl.) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina gracilis (Bonpl.) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 9894 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, J. L. M. Aranha Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello, 21 Mar 2009

  • Location

    Brazil. Santa Catarina. Bom Jardim da Serra Mun. About 3 km north of Bom Jardim da Serra on a dirt road en route to Vacas Gordas.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed rocky pasture vegetation with few low shrubs and many sedges and rushes in the wetter sites. Local and uncommon.

  • Description

    Strict mostly unbranched shrub to 0.7 m tall. Capsules and enveloping hypanthia erect. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01164711

    Occurrence ID: 80c4e525-30d5-4a5f-8339-f9f2dfc8fb82

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Santa Catarina

  • County/Municipio

    Bom Jardim da Serra Mun.

  • Locality

    About 3 km north of Bom Jardim da Serra on a dirt road en route to Vacas Gordas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1287 m. (4222 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.3118, -49.6177

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