Lippia macrophylla Cham.

  • Filed As

    Verbenaceae
    Lippia macrophylla Cham.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18479 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 02 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Maraú Mun. 5 km SE of Maraú at the junction with the new road North to Ponta do Mutá.

  • Habitat

    Mixed restinga vegetation on sand, with high forest low trees and shrubs, and sedge meadow with open wet areas on white sand. This plant in bushy places in low restinga.

  • Description

    Spindly subshrub to 2 m. Leaves rather dark green slightly rugose, grey-green below. Bracts pink. Calyx pink. Corolla with pale pink tube, deep apricot limb turning to deep reddish-pink. Ripe fruits glossy black. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00569488

    Occurrence ID: 2ed338f9-fcc9-4f10-b05e-c62af5f460fa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Maraú Mun.

  • Locality

    5 km SE of Maraú at the junction with the new road North to Ponta do Mutá

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.13, -39

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