Ruellia incompta (Nees) Lindau

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia incompta (Nees) Lindau

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19064 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 25 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ca. 4 km N of Sao Inácio on road to Xique-Xique. Serra do Açuruá.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado on stony ground with shallow soils and nearby stream through caatinga with small dam with marshy ground. This plant in cerrado.

  • Description

    Viscid shrub to ca. 80 cm with wiry stems bare below. [See specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 498873

    Occurrence ID: 117937aa-4df9-408b-ae42-e9711bb11ee8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ruellia incompta (Nees) Lindau det D. C. Wasshausen, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Ca. 4 km N of Sao Inácio on road to Xique-Xique. Serra do Açuruá.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.08, -42.72

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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Acurua
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iCudliA.	(jVies) Ltnd&a
dtt > NaszhtiMSis) 1979
R.M. Harley. S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos. &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No. \^) Qlp
Field work sponsored bv the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias. and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau. Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.
Ruellia
Ca. 4km. N. of Sao Inacio on road to Xique
Xique. Cerrado on stony ground with shallow
soils and nearby stream through caatinga with
small dam with marshy ground.
Approx. 42%3’W, 11°05* S. Alt. ca. 500m.
This plant in cerrado.
Viscid shrub to ca. 80cm. with wiry stems
bare below. Leaves rather dull green, viscid,
aromatic. Sepals green. Corolla white with
purple in throat at base of lower lip. Antheri
white.
25 February 1977
R M Harley
190 64
00498873