Gaylussacia brasiliensis (Spreng.) Meisn.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaylussacia brasiliensis (Spreng.) Meisn.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 13923 with B. M. Boom, 10 May 1981

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. Road from Olivença to Maruim, 6-8km W of Olivença.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest and savanna. On white sand.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1.5m tall. Corolla red with prominent ridges. Many plants and flowers per plant visited by a hummingbird. Common. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 376003

    Occurrence ID: 328b8a54-dcf2-4e0a-8827-22c81c495426

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from Olivença to Maruim, 6-8km W of Olivença

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.7892, -39.0492

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    61245

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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