Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 19063 with H. Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 23 Jan 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun. 75 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás on road to Niquelândia, valley of Rio Maranhão. Serra dos Pirineus.

  • Habitat

    Roadside margin. Gallery margin and cerrado. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 2m tall. Corolla white, apically purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 818086

    Occurrence ID: 1d521379-54b0-4ea2-a5bc-b6fb955d872a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    75 km N. of Corumbá de Goiás on road to Niquelândia, valley of Rio Maranhão. Serra dos Pirineus.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.35, -48.63

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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