Macairea radula (Bonpl.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Macairea radula (Bonpl.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 1743 with L. T. Eiten, 23 Mar 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. Campos das Sete Lagoas. Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu 4 km NNW of Padua Sales (About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim).

  • Habitat

    Campo cerrado (a type of scrubby woodland originally) on upland, or very rarely forest. open marsh or dense secondary forest "mata" along the streams. This habitat: dryish soil, open transition belt between cerrado & marsh.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m. tall. Petals rose-violet with red spot at base of each. Anthers red, filaments & style lt. green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    all duplicates from one plant

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 520906

    Occurrence ID: 62d6fcc7-1557-4c3b-a9c8-0cf8e0ec70a6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    Campos das Sete Lagoas. Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu 4 km NNW of Padua Sales (About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 575 - 625 m. (1886 - 2051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.242, -47.142

  • Distribution

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