Microlicia hatschbachii Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Microlicia hatschbachii Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22837 with G. L. Bromley, A. M. de Carvalho, J. M. Soares Nunes, J. L. Hage & E. B. dos Santos, 31 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km SE of Morro do Chapeu on the BA-052 highway to Mundo Novo.

  • Habitat

    With water-worn, horizontally bedded sandstone at surface, with damp sand, sedge marsh, exposed rocks & waterfall. Vegetation open scrub to closed low woodland in drier areas. This plant growing on rocks.

  • Description

    Bushy shrub to 80 cm. Leaves dull green. Calyx pale green tinged reddish. Petals purplish pink. Anthers dull yellow with orange appendages, filaments red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 522542

    Occurrence ID: a004dc26-decf-4b31-85db-1da6a14493c3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Morro do Chapéu Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio do Ferro Doido, 19.5 km SE of Morro do Chapeu on the BA-052 highway to Mundo Novo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.63, -41.03

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