Tibouchina alba Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina alba Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 7695 with L. T. Eiten, 31 Jul 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Resende Mun. Itatiaia National Park. South face of Mt Itatiaia. Between "Macieiras and television relay tower, at head of valley of Rio Itatiaia.

  • Habitat

    Scrubby field on slope above road.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m. tall. Petals pink in bud. In open flowers petals lilac, filaments white, style light violet, stigma light green. Petals turn white when old. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 523002

    Occurrence ID: 21b348b1-99c9-4473-85de-51422316fd18

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tibouchina alba Cogn. det M. L. D. R. Souza, 1995

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Resende Mun.

  • Locality

    Itatiaia National Park. South face of Mt Itatiaia. Between "Macieiras and television relay tower, at head of valley of Rio Itatiaia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1915 m. (6283 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.4692, -44.4467

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    36089

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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