Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Acmella uliginosa (Sw.) Cass.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15505 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton, R. Pinheiro, 25 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. About 2km. N. of the town of Rio de Contas in flood plain of the Rio Brumado.

  • Habitat

    In wet ground by the river. With riverine chiefly herbaceous weedy vegetation.

  • Description

    Herb to ca.30cm. Stems reddish, leaves fleshy mid-green. Bracts of capitulum pale green. Ray florets with minute ligulae pale yellow. Disc florets dark yellow forming a conical centre to capitulum. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 663633

    Occurrence ID: 041b9b13-0b84-45ef-be6e-bd888bc8d74e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Rio de Contas Mun.

  • Locality

    About 2km. N. of the town of Rio de Contas in flood plain of the Rio Brumado

  • Elevation

    Alt. 980 m. (3215 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.58, -41.83

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