Cuphea melvilla Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Cuphea melvilla Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 37003 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirbride, Jr., 15 Mar 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Espigao Mestre. Banks of the Rio Itaguarí and adjacent weedy pastures, ca. 10 km S of Cocos.

  • Habitat

    River bank.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m. tall, the stems supported by other shrubs; flower tube red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 645172

    Occurrence ID: ab34fc0d-b81c-45ff-bcdc-1c9d0249df98

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Lythraceae

  • All Determinations

    Cuphea melvilla Lindl. det A. Lourteig, 1973
    Note: !, S. A. Graham, 2002

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Espigao Mestre. Banks of the Rio Itaguarí and adjacent weedy pastures, ca. 10 km S of Cocos

  • Elevation

    Alt. 530 m. (1739 ft.)

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