Desmoscelis villosa (Aubl.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Desmoscelis villosa (Aubl.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 27718 with S. F. da Fonseca, R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, J. Ramos, 17 Mar 1970

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, Ca. 23 km E. of Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Creek margin. Steep slopes with cut-over gallery forest and adjacent cerrado with interspersed outcrops.

  • Description

    Erect subshrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Corolla lavender-magenta; stamens red-violet, the connectives yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 909895

    Occurrence ID: 7480dd2e-06f2-47ab-b483-9adaf928c97f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, Ca. 23 km E. of Diamantina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.162, -43.5028

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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