Ruellia costata (Nees) Lindau

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia costata (Nees) Lindau

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 9942 with S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 09 May 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Goiás Mun. Serra Dourada, ca. 17 km (straight line) S of Goiás Velho, ca. 6 km NE of Mossamedes; mesophytic woods along stream at base of east side of serra.

  • Habitat

    Mesophytic woods along stream at base of east side of serra. On rocks by stream.

  • Description

    Perennial herb with lax, rooting stems; corolla lavender. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00749144

    Occurrence ID: cd62d11b-6673-42dc-827f-66ae5796e64d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ruellia costata (Nees) Lindau det D. C. Wasshausen, 1974

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra Dourada, ca. 17 km (straight line) S of Goiás Velho, ca. 6 km NE of Mossamedes; mesophytic woods along stream at base of east side of serra.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 750 m. (2461 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.0869, -50.1333

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Goiás coordinates from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PLANTS OF THE PLANALTO DO BRASIL
Collected for The New York Botanical Garden by W. R. Anderson,
S. R. Hill, R. Reis das Santos, and R. Souza
Estado de Golds
Serra Dourada
Ruellia (Scorodoxylum) costatum (Nees) var,
salicifolium (Nees)
dup* det. D. C, Wasshausen, 197U
Ca. 17 km (straight line) S or Goids Velho,
ca. 6 km NE of Mossamedes; elev. ca. 750 m;
mesophytic woods along stream at base of
east side of serra.
Perennial herb with lax, rooting stems, on
rocks by stream; corolla lavender.
william r. Anderson 99^2	_ 9
field work supported in part bf funds from the National Science Foundation
and conducted with the collaboration of the Universidad« de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentagäo Agricola do Norte.
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