Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaylussacia pulchra Pohl

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8848 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 14 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, 9 km by road SW of Mendanha and the Rio Jequití on road to Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Open woods on rocky slopes and along stream.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall; corolla dark red; fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00994664

    Occurrence ID: 434fc5ab-2b00-4a90-a8b9-deca3ea889e7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

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

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, 9 km by road SW of Mendanha and the Rio Jequití on road to Diamantina

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1150 m. (3773 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.1575, -43.5601

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Mendanha from CRIA. Offset calculated as straight line on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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