Dichorisandra hexandra (Aubl.) Kuntze ex Hand.-Mazz.

  • Filed As

    Commelinaceae
    Dichorisandra hexandra (Aubl.) Kuntze ex Hand.-Mazz.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 20821 with H. Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 25 Feb 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, at Lapinha, ca. 20km N. of Sêrro on road (MG 2) to Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Thicket at margin of woods. Disturbed slope forest and adjacent rocky campo.

  • Description

    Arching herb, to ca. 3 m high. Corolla dark blue-violet, white at base; stamens white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01922397

    Occurrence ID: c1596fef-fa58-40a3-9ba3-ee00e25ee0e8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, at Lapinha, ca. 20km N. of Sêrro on road (MG 2) to Diamantina.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.55, -43.57

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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