Gomphrena mollis Mart.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Gomphrena mollis Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15403 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 22 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Rio de Contas. Lower Northern slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km. W.N.W. of the town of Rio de Contas.

  • Habitat

    "Carrasco" scrub among rocks, with occasional wet flushes, and some areas partly burnt over.

  • Description

    Herb to ca. 1 m. Flowers with bright pink bracts, stamens yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 493396

    Occurrence ID: 1bd2a6cc-c015-475e-aafb-741ffe9a3cf6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Amaranthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gomphrena mollis Mart. det C. C. Townsend, 1976
    Note: !J. C. Siqueira, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio de Contas. Lower Northern slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km. W.N.W. of the town of Rio de Contas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.53, -41.92

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