Rhaphiodon echinus (Nees & Mart.) Schauer

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Rhaphiodon echinus (Nees & Mart.) Schauer

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19298 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 02 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 19.5 km SE of the town of Morro do Chapeu on the BA052 road to Mundo Novo, by the Rio Ferro Doido.

  • Habitat

    With water worn horizontally-bedded sandstone at soil surface, with damp sand, sedge marsh, exposed rock & waterfall. Open scrub to closed low woodland in the drier areas.

  • Description

    Creeping, stoloniferous herb, with long stems rooting at nodes. Leaves aromatic, rather dull green, paler beneath. Calyx and bracteoles purple. Corolla bright, rich dark purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00528738

    Occurrence ID: e48449b0-d88f-4691-b545-296d52452b33

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    19.5 km SE of the town of Morro do Chapeu on the BA052 road to Mundo Novo, by the Rio Ferro Doido

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.63, -41.03

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