Rhynchanthera grandiflora (Aubl.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Rhynchanthera grandiflora (Aubl.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 1342 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

    Shrub, ca. 1 m tall, stems viscous, bracts green with purple hairs, calyx pinkish-purple, corolla violet-purple, fruits green basally, burgundy apically; SILICA COLLECTION.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03270074

    Occurrence ID: 8ff10f7c-d312-48a2-86dc-53f5deb6aa78

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  • 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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MELASTOMATACEAE
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Brasil, Para. 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. 2032’4" S, 54°54'29"
W. Elev.: 160 m.
Shrub, ca. 1 m tall, stems viscous, bracts green with purple hairs, calyx
pinkish-purple, corolla violet-purple, fruits green basally, burgundy apically; SILICA
COLLECTION. Habitat: Wet savanna in seepage area (fen) at margin of dry
savanna, grading into gallery forest along small.
Benjamin M. Torke, 1342, Vidal Mansano & Chieno
Suemitsu
27-XI-2011
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JARDIM BOTANICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
RB 597655
03270074