Dichorisandra

  • Filed As

    Commelinaceae
    Dichorisandra sp. nov.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 19290 with H. Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 27 Jan 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun. Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20 km N.W. of Corumbá de Goiás, near road to Niquelândia.

  • Habitat

    Partial shade. Steep sandstone slopes.

  • Description

    Herb with arching stems to ca. 1.5 m long. Calyx light violet; corolla dark purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02852080

    Occurrence ID: 28c6bafc-076a-4fc1-8e55-6e9ae1f23140

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Commelinales

  • Family

    Commelinaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dichorisandra, Sp. nov., det L. Y. S. Aona, Jul 2010
    Note: Filed as Dichorisandra sp.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20 km N.W. of Corumbá de Goiás, near road to Niquelândia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.88, -48.95

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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Data - VII.2010
Dichorisandra sp.
det. D.R.Hunt, 1976
Herb with arching stems to ca.l*5> ro long.
Calyx light violet$ corolla dark purple.
Partial shade. Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20
km N.W. of Corumba de Goias, near road to
Niquelandia. Steep sandstone slopes ca.
liiOO m elevation.
. H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
D. C. Wasshausen
27 January 1968
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidada de Biwaflla,
Institute) Agronòmico do Norte, and the Ministèri* da Ajpricultttra. Supports-! In
part by funds from tbs National Science Foundation.
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