Waltheria indica L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Waltheria indica L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19186, 01 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km. S.E. of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 highway to Mundo Novo.

  • Habitat

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

  • Description

    Herb to 1 m. Leaves grey-green. Bracteoles and sepals pale green. Petals yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 628505

    Occurrence ID: 42651476-5dfc-46de-8d6f-ffc50cb90fa8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Waltheria indica L. det J. G. Saunders, May 2000

    Waltheria

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km. S.E. of Morro do Chapeu on the BA 052 highway to Mundo Novo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.63, -41.03

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