Rupestrea johnwurdackiana (Baumgratz & D'El Rei Souza) Michelang., Almeda & R.Goldenb.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Rupestrea johnwurdackiana (Baumgratz & D'El Rei Souza) Michelang., Almeda & R.Goldenb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15939 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 04 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Mucugê Mun. By Rio Cumbuca ca. 3 km S of Mucugé, near site of dam road to Cascavel.

  • Habitat

    Riverside, partly burnt-over vegetation. Damp sandy soil, sandstone rocks.

  • Description

    Bushy shrub with slender spreading branches to 3 m. high. Leaves curled downward at margins, mid-green above, paler beneath. Flowers pale magenta. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 522425

    Occurrence ID: a709cdc8-6159-4cc6-b183-83e424f80256

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Mucugê Mun.

  • Locality

    By Rio Cumbuca ca. 3 km S of Mucugé, near site of dam road to Cascavel

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.02, -41.35

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