Gomphrena serrata L.

  • Filed As

    Amaranthaceae
    Gomphrena serrata L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Ratter 2970 with S. G. da Fonseca, 29 Apr 1976

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Fazenda Agua Limpa (University of Brasília field station), near Vargem Bonita, c. 18 km. SSW of Brasília TV tower.

  • Habitat

    A weed in the half open soil by the fazenda buildings.

  • Description

    Perennial herb with thick taproot bearing nodules below. Shoots prostrate near base but ascending above, sometimes producing adventitious roots & thus leading to vegetative spread of the plant. Heads very pale lilac. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00837956

    Occurrence ID: a25dc499-a410-45ff-9147-55caf5dc9501

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Fazenda Agua Limpa (University of Brasília field station), near Vargem Bonita, c. 18 km. SSW of Brasília TV tower.

  • Coordinates

    -15.7797, -47.9294

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    70570

  • Georeferencing Method

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

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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