Microlicia minor Versiane & R.Romero

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Microlicia minor Versiane & R.Romero

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 8497 with A. B. Martins, P. W. Fritsch, R. Belinello, 16 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Diamantina Mun. 4 km W of Hwy No. MG 220 along the road to Conselheiro Mata.

  • Habitat

    Campo rupestre and grassy seepage slopes. Lavoisiera mucirifera, L. crassifolia, L. chamaepitys, L. imbricata in same general area. Locally common on wet grassy seepage slopes with Drosera.

  • Description

    Caespitose subshrub with decumbent branches to 20 cm. Petals, each with white base. Androecium completely yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1017991

    Occurrence ID: 05f10e15-017c-4ecc-a9e0-fb65e5333fa6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Diamantina Mun.

  • Locality

    4 km W of Hwy No. MG 220 along the road to Conselheiro Mata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1416 m. (4646 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2744, -43.7131

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Revision of Lavoisiera DC.
Lavoisiera KU tt'"'* l \ t 5 H Q U in
Det.: A.B. Martins & F. Almeda	1999-2000
UNTVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS (UEC)
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
Plants of BRAZIL
Lavoisiera
Minas Gerais: Municipio of Diamantina. 4 km W of Hwy
No. MG220 along the road to Conselheiro Mata.
Elev. 1416 m	18° 16’ 28" S, 43° 42’ 47" W
Campo rupestre and grassy seepage slopes.
Caespitose subshrub with decumbent branches to 20 cm.
Petals pink, each with white base. Androecium complete-
ly yellow. Lavoisiera mucorifera, L. crassifolia,
L. chamaepitys, L. imbricata in same general area.
Locally common on wet grassy seepage slopes with
Drosera.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01017991
F. Almeda 8497, 16 October 2001
with A.B. Martins, P.W. Fritsch, R. Belinello
01017991