Phthirusa stelis (L.) Kuijt

  • Filed As

    Loranthaceae
    Phthirusa stelis (L.) Kuijt

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 8259 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 13 Sep 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Summit of Chapada da Contagem, ca. 10 km. E. of Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Burned-over cerrado.

  • Description

    Parasitic on Compositae shrub. Flowers white. (Host-parasite connections separate). Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01022203

    Occurrence ID: 6ff72f67-13ef-47f8-bd22-a3a6d0e6a0ef

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Summit of Chapada da Contagem, ca. 10 km. E. of Brasília.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.7833, -47.8234

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Brasília determined from ADL, offset calculated on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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