Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8347 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 09 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. 25 km by road NE of Diamantina, 2 km W of Rio Jequití. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Habitat

    Dense cerrado on rocky (quartzite) hillside and woods along stream; soil sandy.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m tall; corolla dark red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00994662

    Occurrence ID: 1b0ae85e-d25c-4b47-85fe-8b875c0229c1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl
    Note: ! H. Sleumer, 1975; ! J. W. Floyd, 1999

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    25 km by road NE of Diamantina, 2 km W of Rio Jequití. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 790 m. (2592 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.0903, -43.4328

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Diamantina coordinates from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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