Thyrsacanthus ramosissimus Moric.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Thyrsacanthus ramosissimus Moric.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 20009 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 25 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Rio de Contas. Ca. 5 km. East of Vila do Rio de Contas on road to Marcolina Moura.

  • Habitat

    Dry grassland. On quartzite and fine white "talc" soils and with some sandstone rock exposures.

  • Description

    Climber to 4 m, stems shiny dark green. [See specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 484056

    Occurrence ID: b0c16dd3-278e-412e-bb17-781fda7d0327

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio de Contas. Ca. 5 km. East of Vila do Rio de Contas on road to Marcolina Moura.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.58, -41.8

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Field work sponsored bv the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
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Acanthaceae: Anisocanthus
ca. 5km. East of Vila do Hio de Contas
on road to Marcoilna Koura. Dry grass-
land on quartzite and fine white "talo"
soils and with some sandstone rock
exposures,
Alt. 1000 m. Approx. 41°48’W, 13035’S
Climber to 4m, stems shiny dark green.
Leaves shiny dark green above, paler
below. Corolla red, calyx green,
filaments and style paler red.
25 March 1977 R M Harley 20009
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