Tradescantia fluminensis Vell.

  • Filed As

    Commelinaceae
    Tradescantia fluminensis Vell.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 5998 with Liene T. Eiten, Itiriki Mimura, 09 Feb 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Iepê Mun. Fazenda CAPI. About 5 km E of Pôrto Alvorada along the Rio Paranapanema.

  • Habitat

    Virgin forest on narrow natural levee of Rio Paranapanema. Primary trees to 35 m tall, with trunks up to 1 to 3 m diam. Dense shade on ground. On dirt roadside. Rich, black, humusy soil.

  • Description

    Herb in dense colonies [see label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 498233

    Occurrence ID: 8f724805-83ba-46d3-89c2-823220f261be

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Commelinales

  • Family

    Commelinaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tradescantia fluminensis Vell. det D. R. Hunt, Feb 1984

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Iepê Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda CAPI. About 5 km E of Pôrto Alvorada along the Rio Paranapanema

  • Elevation

    Alt. 280 m. (919 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.75, -51.15

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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