Acisanthera alsinifolia (DC.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Acisanthera alsinifolia (DC.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 1605, 16 Dec 1959

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. "Campos sa Sete Lagoas". Fazenda Campinha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu ca. 4 km. NNW of Padua Sales. (About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim).

  • Habitat

    This habitat: low sandy open area (prob. temporarily dry marsh) next to stream that divides the mata from the cerrado; General vegetation: campo cerrado (a type of scrubby woodland originally) on upland, or very rarely forest. Open marsh or dense secondary forest ("mata") along the streams.

  • Description

    Herb, light purple flowers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 477586

    Occurrence ID: 5772157c-adb4-41a3-aba5-466a7d46e2e8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    "Campos sa Sete Lagoas". Fazenda Campinha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu ca. 4 km. NNW of Padua Sales. (About 27 km NW of city of Moji-Mirim)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 575 - 625 m. (1886 - 2051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.242, -47.142

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