Cuphea flava Spreng.

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Cuphea flava Spreng.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 6167 with J. R. Pirani, R. de Mello-Silva, and J. B. Fernandes, 26 Feb 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro Mun. Km 15 W from Barra de Tijuca on Rodovia Rio-Santos.

  • Habitat

    Open restinga and an island of restinga forest with a canopy of 3-5 m.

  • Description

    Shrub in open restinga, 0.2-0.6 m tall, leaves sticky glandular, bright green above and beneath, calyx pale green, not evidently sticky, corolla yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 445333

    Occurrence ID: 9921590c-f313-43cc-8f59-71c1e14f0113

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Lythraceae

  • All Determinations

    Cuphea flava Spreng. det S. A. T. Graham, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Janeiro Mun.

  • Locality

    Km 15 W from Barra de Tijuca on Rodovia Rio-Santos

  • Coordinates

    -23.03, -43.43

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