Aphelandra blanchetiana (Nees) Hook.f.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Aphelandra blanchetiana (Nees) Hook.f.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10969 with J. Jardim, S. Sant'Ana & G. V. Pitanga, 22 May 1995

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Ilhéus. 2.2 km north of Banco da Vitória on road leading to west edge of Mata da Esperança.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed Southern Bahian moist forest.

  • Description

    Herb near stream in forest, 1 m; leaves dark lustrous green above, pale green beneath; inflorescence bracts bright orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 12185

    Occurrence ID: 48492e3c-e5d6-45c2-af05-dac6f9972cac

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • City/Township

    Ilhéus

  • Locality

    2.2 km north of Banco da Vitória on road leading to west edge of Mata da Esperança

  • Coordinates

    -14.7772, -39.0911

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The New York Botanical Garden
W. W. Thomas 10969
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NEW YOHK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. IIhéus: Ilhéus. 2.2 km north of Banco da Vitôria
on road leading to west edge of Mata da Esperança. 14°46’38"S,
39°05’28"W. Disturbed Southern Bahian moist forest.
Herb near stream in forest, 1 m; leaves dark lustrous green above,
pale green beneath; inflorescence bracts bright orange.
W. W. Thomas, J. Jardim, S. Sant’Ana & G. V. Pitanga.
22 May 1995
Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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