Spigelia spartioides Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Filed As

    Loganiaceae
    Spigelia spartioides Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 29202 with R. M. Harley & E. Onishi, 26 Jan 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Summit of Serra da Caraça.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone with soil-filled cracks and depressions, with precipitous slopes and valleys.

  • Description

    Leafless herb, the stems ascending to ca. 50cm. Corolla magenta. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 590696

    Occurrence ID: 566102fd-7c5c-447d-8dc2-3547c85609f9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Loganiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Spigelia spartioides Cham. & Schltdl. det A. J. M. Leeuwenberg, 1973
    Note: "!J. Fernandez Casas 29-V-2001"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Summit of Serra da Caraça

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1750 - 1950 m. (5741 - 6398 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1301, -43.5088

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    12586.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. at elev. 7000 m near the geogr. center of Serra da Caraça. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of elev. 1650 m of mountain = linear extent (12.58 km). Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. for uncertainty radius (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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