Microlicia alba (DC.) Versiane & R.Romero

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Microlicia alba (DC.) Versiane & R.Romero

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 9557 with A.B. Martins, P.W. Fritsch, J.L.M. Aranha Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello, 27 Feb 2009

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. Cadeia do Espinhaço. Large rock outcrop on right-hand side of road from Diamantina to Mendanha at Km 585 and the Caminho dos Escravos.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02736620

    Occurrence ID: b6e8d5a6-2753-4a44-ba2f-b28979b8f0c6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Diamantina Mun.

  • Locality

    Cadeia do Espinhaço. Large rock outcrop on right-hand side of road from Diamantina to Mendanha at Km 585 and the Caminho dos Escravos.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1401 m. (4596 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2175, -43.5938

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS (UEC)
PLANTS OF BRAZIL
Melastomataceae
Lavoisiera alba Mart. & Schrank ex DC.
Minas Gerais. Municipio Diamantina. Cadeia do Espinha?o. Large
rock outcrop on right-hand side of road from Diamantina to
Mendanha at Km 585 and the Caminho dos Escravos.
1401 m	-18.21751°, -43.59379°
Campo rupestre vegetation.
Growing on damp banks above stream.
Arching shrub to 1 m tall. Petals white. Androecium yellow.
Locally common.
With Lavoisiera confertiflora, L. imbricata, L. rígida, L.
mucorifera.
F. Almeda 9557	27 February 2009
A.B. Martins, P.W. Fritsch, J.L.M. Aranha
Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and the
M. Stanley Rundel Charitable Trust (U.S.A.) and authorized by the Institute
Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renovdveis (IBAMA)
02736620