Rhaphiodon echinus (Nees & Mart.) Schauer

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Rhaphiodon echinus (Nees & Mart.) Schauer

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 30812 with R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith, 23 Feb 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Seabra Mun. Serra da Agua de Rega. Ca. 26 km N. of Seabra, road to Agua de Rega, near Rio Riachao.

  • Habitat

    Cut-over semi-deciduous forest on slopes.

  • Description

    Creeping stoloniferous herb from central rootstock. Leaves dull green, with foetid scent. Bracteoles and calyces purple initially, green in fruit; corolla deep reddish outside, bluish purple within, with white markings in throat; anthers with yellow pollen. Fruiting heads falling as a unit, spinose. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00528731

    Occurrence ID: 0ba2c22f-dc3b-424f-a942-ae78b1d69c28

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Seabra Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra da Agua de Rega. Ca. 26 km N. of Seabra, road to Agua de Rega, near Rio Riachao

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.4186, -41.7703

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    57155

  • Georeferencing Method

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

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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