Eriope exaltata Harley

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Eriope exaltata Harley

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15984 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 05 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. By Rio Cumbuca, about 3 km. N. of Mucugé on the Andarai road.

  • Habitat

    On conglomerate sandstone rock with partly burnt-over vegetation among rocks by river and neighboring hillside.

  • Description

    Small tree to ca. 7 m. high with fissured corky grey-brown bark and twisted branches. Leaves mid-green, scabrous. Calyx dark purple. Corolla violet, paler at base of upper lip with pattern of dark blue lines. Style violet-blue. Calyx weakly deflexed, in fruit. Flowers visited by humming birds. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00498635

    Occurrence ID: 2506f289-3947-4d94-a133-70e6af17582e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Lamiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Eriope exaltata Harley det R. M. Harley

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    By Rio Cumbuca, about 3 km. N. of Mucugé on the Andarai road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13, -41.38

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