Leandra melastomoides Raddi

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Leandra melastomoides Raddi

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 20518 with H. Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 19 Feb 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Cipó, km. 135 (ca. 150km N. of Belo Horizonte).

  • Habitat

    Gallery margin. Campo and gallery margin.

  • Description

    Shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Bracts and corolla white; filaments white, the anthers red-violet. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00909040

    Occurrence ID: 57d15169-b01f-4d12-b386-911b53a4d8ae

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Cipó, km. 135 (ca. 150km N. of Belo Horizonte).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.82, -43.38

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

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Taxonomic revision of Leandra section Leandra
Leandra melastomoides Raddi
Det. M.Reginato 2014
Morphotype = scabra_
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Serra do Espinhago
No. 20i?l8	Unicate
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Shrub ca. l«5m tall« Bracts and corolla
•white; filaments white, the anthers red
-violet. Gallery margin, Campo and
gallery margin, Serra do Cipo, Minas
Gerais, km 13£ (ca* 15>0km N« of Belo
Horizonte), elev. 12^0 m.
H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
D. C. Wasshausen __ ,	,A/ft
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Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universi<iade de Brasilia.
Institute Agronomico do Norte, and the Ministerio da Agricultura. Supported m
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00909040