Leandra carassana (DC.) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Leandra carassana (DC.) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 9739 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, J. L. M. Aranha Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello, 08 Mar 2009

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Nova Friburgo Mun. Distrito de Mury. Serra dos Orgãos. Estrada da Torre Repetidora (the Sistema Brasileiro Televisão TV tower) south of Nova Friburgo on an unnamed peak west of Pico de Caledônia.

  • Habitat

    Growing below 1700 m elevation. Cloud forest vegetation. Frequent.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m tall. Petals white and reflexed at anthesis. Filaments white. Anthers pink, erect and incurved. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02098962

    Occurrence ID: e2c1cb5c-4376-4e2d-9c79-47451e594d2f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Nova Friburgo Mun.

  • Locality

    Distrito de Mury. Serra dos Orgãos. Estrada da Torre Repetidora (the Sistema Brasileiro Televisão TV tower) south of Nova Friburgo on an unnamed peak west of Pico de Caledônia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1420 - 1847 m. (4659 - 6060 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.3595, -42.5736

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