Anetanthus gracilis Hiern

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Anetanthus gracilis Hiern

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 29527 with R. M. Harley, E. Onishi, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 01 Feb 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Ouro Preto Mun. Serra do Espinhaço, lower slopes of Pico de Itacolomi, ca. 3 km S. of Ouro Preto.

  • Habitat

    Shaded shelf of sandstone behind overhanging curtain of vines. Cut-over gallery forest in deep valley at base.

  • Description

    Slender ascending herb to ca. 10cm. Corolla white. Fruit green, maturing brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 929868

    Occurrence ID: 069b333e-8dcd-4cb7-a30e-0304eddac8d9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Anetanthus gracilis Hiern det H. J. Wiehler, 1975

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Ouro Preto Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, lower slopes of Pico de Itacolomi, ca. 3 km S. of Ouro Preto

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1650 m. (5413 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.3874, -43.5058

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Bspinhaco
No. 29^27
Anetanthus gracilis Hiern.
det. H. Wiehler, 1975
Slender ascending herb to ca. 10cm.
Corolla white. Fruit green, maturing
brown. Shaded shelf of sandstone behind
overhanging curtain of vines. Cut-over
gallery forest in deep valley at base of
Pico de Itacolomi, ca. 3km S. of Ouro
Preto, ca. l600m. elev.
H. S. Irwin, R. M. Harley, E. Onlshi ^ February
1971
Held work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and
the Institato de Pesqnisas e Experimentacio Agricola do Norte, supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00929868