Marcetia harleyi Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Marcetia harleyi Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15518 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 28 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Barra da Estiva Mun. Serra do Sincorá; ca. 6 km. N of Barra da Estiva on Ibicoara road.

  • Habitat

    Grassland with low shrubs and scattered woodland.

  • Description

    Wiry shrub to about 50 cm. Leaves glossy, dull green above, grey beneath. Calyx red, petals magenta, stamens with white filaments and bright yellow anthers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 520946

    Occurrence ID: 5b647d42-db1d-4ac4-91d2-4bbfc81282f7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Barra da Estiva Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá; ca. 6 km. N of Barra da Estiva on Ibicoara road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.58, -41.3

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