Silene gallica L.

  • Filed As

    Caryophyllaceae
    Silene gallica L.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 30330 with R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 14 Jan 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, at summit of Serra da Piedade, ca. 35 km E. of Belo Horizonte, near BR-31.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed places at summit. Steep iron-rich slopes and outcrops.

  • Description

    Somewhat viscous herb, the decumbent, ultimately ascending stems to ca. 40 cm. long. Corolla pale lavender, white at base. Fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00859395

    Occurrence ID: c681ad7f-328e-44ff-a83d-0b72b2a50f9e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Caryophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Silene gallica L.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, at summit of Serra da Piedade, ca. 35 km E. of Belo Horizonte, near BR-31

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 - 1800 m. (3937 - 5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.8331, -43.7264

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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