Eriope macrostachya var. hypoleuca Benth.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Eriope macrostachya var. hypoleuca Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 28963 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 23 Jan 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, lower slopes of Serra da Caraça. Ca. 10 km W. of Barão de Cocais.

  • Habitat

    Slopes, with plants mostly restricted to soil-filled crevices.

  • Description

    Brittle-stemmed shrub to 2m, suckering from base, with few ascending branches above. Leaves crowded at ends of branches. Imbricate, glossy bright green abov, pale beneath, rigid, with pungent odor of Eucalyptus oil. Old calyces with shining golden glands, green, with purple veins and teeth. Flowers pink, the lower lip darker within. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00856846

    Occurrence ID: aee08c60-a505-43ba-9ab5-fdb54c802e9f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, lower slopes of Serra da Caraça. Ca. 10 km W. of Barão de Cocais.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1263, -43.4928

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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