Paepalanthus contasensis Moldenke

  • Filed As

    Eriocaulaceae
    Paepalanthus contasensis Moldenke ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19900 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, R. S. Pinheiro, 24 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Rio de Contas; Ca. 1 kilometer south of small town of Mato Grosso on the road to Vila do Rio de Contas.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone rock outcrops with small area of disturbed marsh at base, and nearby river with lush vegetation along rocky margins.

  • Description

    Rosette herb with grey-green leaves; involucral bracts dark; flowers off-white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00102818

    Occurrence ID: adc4ec89-320c-47a7-aa60-257d0036f13a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio de Contas; Ca. 1 kilometer south of small town of Mato Grosso on the road to Vila do Rio de Contas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.48, -41.82

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