Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 1534 with Sonia Machado de Campos, 04 Dec 1959

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. "Campos das Sete Lagoas". Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu. 3.8 km. N of Padua Sales. (About 27 km. NW of city of Moji-Mirim.).

  • Habitat

    Campo cerrado on upland (or occasionally forest). Open marsh or dense secondary forest along streams. This habitat: open marsh ("brejo"), a dense growth of tall grasses & sedges with scattered herbs. Near habitation.

  • Description

    Fls. white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 628560

    Occurrence ID: bb63df7d-7806-4d6e-ab86-f29ef9648ed5

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    "Campos das Sete Lagoas". Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu. 3.8 km. N of Padua Sales. (About 27 km. NW of city of Moji-Mirim.)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 575 - 625 m. (1886 - 2051 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.242, -47.142

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