Acisanthera variabilis (DC.) Triana
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Acisanthera variabilis (DC.) Triana -
Collector(s)
R. M. Harley 21948 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. L. Hage, & H. S. Brito, 29 Apr 1980
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Location
Brazil. Bahia. Santa Maria da Vitória Mun. Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia. 37 km N. from Correntina, along the Inhaumas road.
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Habitat
Marsh and small stream on sand amid cultivation.
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Description
Bushy viscid herb to 35 cm. Leaves pale green. Sepals pale yellowish green. Petals pale pink. Anthers with white filaments, blue fertile anther lobes. Sterile lobes stipped cream with reddish purple connective. Stigma tinged pale pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 477606
Occurrence ID: 6dcd4794-14d1-43a7-b5b7-1b241cee6f51
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Acisanthera variabilis (DC.) Triana det D. Nunes, 2024
Acisanthera punctatissima var. gardneri (Turcz.) Cogn. det J. J. Wurdack
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Bahia
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County/Municipio
Santa Maria da Vitória Mun.
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Locality
Chapadao Ocidental da Bahia. 37 km N. from Correntina, along the Inhaumas road
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Elevation
Alt. 580 m. (1903 ft.)
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Coordinates
-13.12, -44.78
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Distribution
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Acisanthera variabilis (DC.) Triana