Marcetia harleyi Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Marcetia harleyi Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15094, 16 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. Serra do Rio de Contas; ca. 6 km. N of the town of Rio de Contas on road to Abaira.

  • Habitat

    Dry hillside with white metamorphic crumbling rock (?talc) with low trees and shrubs, and some cerrado in valleys.

  • Description

    Wiry subshrub to ca. 20 cm, leaves dull green. Stamens orange-yellow; petals bright magenta. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 520949

    Occurrence ID: 97513909-98cc-4b3a-8028-caaed2b23d65

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Marcetia harleyi Wurdack det J. J. Wurdack
    Note: ! A. K. A. Santos, 2010

    Marcetia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Contas Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio de Contas; ca. 6 km. N of the town of Rio de Contas on road to Abaira

  • Coordinates

    -13.5792, -41.8114

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    49773

  • Georeferencing Method

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

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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