Cuphea

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Cuphea

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 1340 with Vidal Mansano and Chieno Suemitsu, 27 Nov 2011

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Santarém Mun. Savana do São Pedro, about 6.5 km SW of Alter do Chão on PA-457, eastern margin of savanna, just N of PA-457.

  • Habitat

    Wet savanna in seepage area (fen) at margin of dry savanna, grading into gallery forest along small stream.

  • Description

    Semi-woody subshrub, ca. 1 m tall, leaves asperous, calyx longitudinally ribbed, green, pink-purple dorsally, corolla violet; SILICA COLLECTION.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03270006

    Occurrence ID: 7d549cb6-9c43-47b6-a524-ccd00ee7e0ce

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Lythraceae

  • All Determinations

    Cuphea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Santarém Mun.

  • Locality

    Savana do São Pedro, about 6.5 km SW of Alter do Chão on PA-457, eastern margin of savanna, just N of PA-457

  • Elevation

    Alt. 160 m. (525 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.5344, -54.9081

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The New York Botanical Garden
Lythraceae
Cuphea
Brazil. Para. Santarem. Savana do Sao Pedro, about 6.5
km SW of Alter do Chao on PA-457, eastern margin of
savanna, just N of PA-457.
2°32'4"S, 54°54'29"W
160 m.
Wet savanna in seepage area (fen) at margin of dry savanna,
grading into gallery forest along small stream.
Semi-woody subshrub, ca. 1 m tall, leaves asperous, calyx
longitudinally ribbed, green, pink-purple dorsally, corolla
violet; SILICA COLLECTION.
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