Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 7585 with L. Ferreira, J. Ramos, L. Lima, F. Walthier, 22 Mar 1992

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Humaitá, 3.5 hours by motorboat up from confluence with Rio Juruá (opposite Porto Valter).

  • Habitat

    Dense forest and adjacent 'campina' on poorly drained white-sand soils.

  • Description

    Coarse herb or sub-shrub to 1 m tall. Stems erect, flowers blue-purple. Frequent in "campina". Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01290927

    Occurrence ID: ad015234-a6c9-4e2e-a7d6-9c94c927ba22

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tibouchina aspera Aubl. det C. A. Todzia, 1994

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Igarapé Humaitá, 3.5 hours by motorboat up from confluence with Rio Juruá (opposite Porto Valter)

  • Coordinates

    -8.27, -72.78

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