Eriope hypenioides Mart. ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Eriope hypenioides Mart. ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19318 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 03 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapeu. Ca. 2 km. S.W. of the town of Morro do Chapeu, on the Utinga road.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed and cut-over caatinga transitional to Mata de Cipó, and associated roadside vegetation.

  • Description

    Low spreading shrub to ca. 1 m. Stems widely spreading with dark woody stems beneath. Leaves coriaceous, glossy dark green above, grey-green beneath. Upper stems purple-tinged. Calyx blackish purple. Corolla blue-violet upper lip paler in throat with darker veins. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00498652

    Occurrence ID: 0f0ae72e-f6b4-4bd3-9df2-852fd78e690c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Morro do Chapeu. Ca. 2 km. S.W. of the town of Morro do Chapeu, on the Utinga road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.57, -41.17

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