Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22708 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalha, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage, & E. B. dos Santos, 27 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serras dos Lençois. About 7-10 km. along the main Seabra-Itaberaba road, W. of the Lençois turning, by the Rio Mucugézinho.

  • Habitat

    Extensive sandstone outcrops with shrubs and small trees, and some damp ground.

  • Description

    Decumbent to erect herb, with long brittle stems, & diffuse branching. Flowerheads greenish white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 487146

    Occurrence ID: baee173c-8693-43cb-8677-948563253bb0

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serras dos Lençois. About 7-10 km. along the main Seabra-Itaberaba road, W. of the Lençois turning, by the Rio Mucugézinho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.47, -41.43

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

OCR Text not available.