Gaylussacia rugosa Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaylussacia rugosa Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35917 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 13 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, eastern slopes of Pico do Itambé.

  • Habitat

    On sandstone. Steep-sided grassy, shrubby, or wooded slopes with sandstone outcrops, sloping down to a deep, shaded box canyon with vertical walls and subterranean drainage.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m tall; fruit green, maturing red; on sandstone. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00994721

    Occurrence ID: 2cc85cb5-2943-4871-9734-4449d5828bf9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaylussacia rugosa Cham. & Schltdl. det H. O. Sleumer, 1973
    Note: ! J. W. Floyd, 1999

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, eastern slopes of Pico do Itambé

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1310 m. (4298 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4319, -43.3919

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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