Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. M. Maas 9022 with H. Maas-van de Kamer, J. Prado, D. P. Gomes Silva, R. L. O. Maia, E. C. Oliveira, & J. R. Bandeira, 17 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Km 6 of Cruzeiro do Sul-Boa Fé road (BR-307), then km 23 on Ramal dos Carobas, Ponte do Igarapé Prêto.

  • Habitat

    Várzea forest near creek on white sand, campinarana.

  • Description

    Herb, 50 cm high, stems reddish, corolla and stamens white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1075623

    Occurrence ID: b5b7f16a-067f-42c5-9c69-a6e07b30de07

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    Km 6 of Cruzeiro do Sul-Boa Fé road (BR-307), then km 23 on Ramal dos Carobas, Ponte do Igarapé Prêto

  • Coordinates

    -7.5014, -72.8233

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 9022
Melastomataceae
Aciotis purpuraseens (Aubl.) Triana
det. A. F. Fierro, 2004
Brazil. Acre, Mun. Cruzeiro do Sul: Km 6 of Cruzeiro
do Sul-Boa Fe road (BR-307), then km 23 on Ramal dos
Carobas, Ponte do Igarape Preto. 7°30’05"S,
72°49’24"W. Varzea forest near creek on white sand,
campinarana.
Herb, 50 cm high, stems reddish, corolla and stamens
white.
P. J. M. Maas, H. Maas-van de Kamer, J. Prado,
D. P. Gomes Silva, R. L. O. Maia, E. C. Oliveira
& J. R. Bandeira
17 Oct 2001
Supported by the Beneficia Foundation and the Leo Model Foundation
01075623