Medusantha martiusii (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Medusantha martiusii (Benth.) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 32474 with R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith, 18 Feb 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Base of Morro do Chapéu, ca. 6 km S. of town of Morro do Chapéu.

  • Habitat

    Low woodland on sand.

  • Description

    Shrub from 1-2 m. high with many brittle stems from base, much branched. Stems pale buff. Leaves slightly rugose, grey green, odourless. Calyx pale yellow green. Corolla white, or rarely pale pink with lilac anthers. Fragrant with faint vanilla scent. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00499834

    Occurrence ID: aeaf4f2f-dd48-471a-ba48-fb4afcb5764c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Morro do Chapéu Mun.

  • Locality

    Base of Morro do Chapéu, ca. 6 km S. of town of Morro do Chapéu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.5504, -41.156

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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