Leandra fragilis Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Leandra aff. fragilis Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 20179, 30 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Barra do Choça Mun. Serra da Conquista; ca. 12 km. SE of Barra do Choça on the road to Itapetinga.

  • Habitat

    High "mata de cipó" forest, with deciduous and evergreen trees and dense understory. On deep loamy soil.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2.5 m; leaves dark glossy green above, paler beneath. Ovary green. Petals and calyces pale pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 478375

    Occurrence ID: bb887d94-b7fa-46e4-9064-19bedaf05a72

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Leandra fragilis Cogn., aff., det J. J. Wurdack, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Barra do Choça Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra da Conquista; ca. 12 km. SE of Barra do Choça on the road to Itapetinga

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.95, -40.52

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