Justicia flexuosa (Nees) Wassh. & L.B.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Justicia flexuosa (Nees) Wassh. & L.B.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10676 with L. A. Mattos Silva, T. S. dos Santos, A. Amorim, J. Jardim, S. Sant'Ana & 2 EMARC students, 28 Sep 1994

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. 2.0 km. NNE of Banco da Vitoria on road leading to W edge of Mata da Esperança.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest with some large trees recently logged.

  • Description

    Scandent. Leaves shiny yellow-green above, dull beneath; corolla white with pale purple area in middle of lower lip. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 492127

    Occurrence ID: 7512eae3-0356-4a7b-b208-4d49548c39bf

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    2.0 km. NNE of Banco da Vitoria on road leading to W edge of Mata da Esperança.

  • Coordinates

    -14.7772, -39.0911

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BOTANICAL
No. 10676
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
ACANTHACEAE
Jus tríela f lexuosa (Nees) Lindau
det. D. Wasshausen, 1995
BRAZIL. Bahia: Mun. Ilhéus. 2.0 km NNE
of Banco da Vitoria on road leading to west
edge of Mata da Esperanza. 14°46,38"S,
39°05,28"W. Some large trees recently
logged. Disturbed southern Bahian wet
forest.
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Scandent, leaves shiny yellow-green above,
dull beneath; corolla white with pale purple
area in middle of lower lip.
W.W. Thomas, L. Mattos Silva, T.S. dos
Santos, A. Amorim, J. Jardim & S. Sant*Ana
28 Sep 1994
Supported by the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
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