Tibouchina moricandiana Baill.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Tibouchina moricandiana Baill. -
Collector(s)
G. Eiten 1841 with L. T. Eiten, 12 Apr 1960
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Location
Brazil. São Paulo. Mairiporã Mun. Eastern boudary of Municipio: 18.0 km north along road from Rio-Sao Paulo highway towards Nazaré Paulista. 4.3 km south village of TAPERA GRANDE. Near southwest end of Serra do Itaberaba (Itaberá).
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Habitat
Region of secondary forest with some cleared areas, mountainous country. In heavy vegetation of roadside, edge of forest. Common.
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Description
Tree 3 m. tall; petals dark purple, anthers & filaments dark purple; flower to 7 cm diameter. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 558272
Occurrence ID: b66fb865-c991-48bd-89ed-707bdc2d9736
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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
Tibouchina moricandiana Baill. det P. J. F. Guimarães, 1993
Tibouchina fothergillae (DC.) Cogn. det J. J. Wurdack
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
São Paulo
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County/Municipio
Mairiporã Mun.
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Locality
Eastern boudary of Municipio: 18.0 km north along road from Rio-Sao Paulo highway towards Nazaré Paulista. 4.3 km south village of TAPERA GRANDE. Near southwest end of Serra do Itaberaba (Itaberá)
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Elevation
Alt. 800 - 1000 m. (2625 - 3281 ft.)
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Coordinates
-22.175, -46.583
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Distribution
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Tibouchina moricandiana Baill.