Melochia tomentosa L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia tomentosa L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10887 with Liene T. Eiten, 09 Mar 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Manoel Vitorino Mun. On Rio-Salvador highway 34.7 km south of center of city of Jequiê.

  • Habitat

    Low to midtall slightly open shrub caatinga.

  • Description

    This n°: shrub 1.8 m tall. Petals light violet, corolla throat golden-yellow. Filaments white, anthers brown. Plant n° 1 is long-style; plant n° 2 is short-style, a few meters from n° 1. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 627610

    Occurrence ID: 4087b873-3583-4de4-82b5-ba09ce9c41ce

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melochia tomentosa L. det L. J. Dorr, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Manoel Vitorino Mun.

  • Locality

    On Rio-Salvador highway 34.7 km south of center of city of Jequiê

  • Coordinates

    -14.1456, -40.2425

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    80138

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

  • Distribution

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