Herissantia tiubae (K.Schum.) Brizicky

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Herissantia tiubae (K.Schum.) Brizicky

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 16217 with S.A. Renvoize, C.M. Erskine, C.A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 19 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra de Itiuba about 6 km. E. of Itiuba.

  • Habitat

    On granitic hillside with caatinga vegetation and small river with gallery forest.

  • Description

    Spindly small shrub to 1.5m. Flowers with white petals, stamens and style orange-yellow. Some plants with virus on leaves. Leaves slightly viscid. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 386836

    Occurrence ID: 36ff2fd1-3451-4f1f-9a95-cc790a78a2e8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra de Itiuba about 6 km. E. of Itiuba

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.68, -39.8

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