Langsdorffia hypogaea Mart.

  • Filed As

    Balanophoraceae
    Langsdorffia hypogaea Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 8419 with P. A. Fryxell, S. R. Hill, R. Reis dos Santos, and R. Souza, 09 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. 12 km by road W of Diamantina on road to Curvelo. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Habitat

    .Immersed in humus of forest floor. Gallery forest, adjacent sedge meadow, and campo sujo and rocky campo on higher drier slopes.

  • Description

    Succulent; plant dark red.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00859308

    Occurrence ID: 2ae76b02-7046-43bc-a6ea-0b0cd83ba471

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Balanopaceae

  • All Determinations

    Langsdorffia hypogaea Mart. det B. Hansen, 29 Jan 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    12 km by road W of Diamantina on road to Curvelo. Serra do Espinhaço.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1450 m. (4757 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.3267, -43.6802

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Diamantina from CRIA, offset calculated as straight line (SW, instead of W) on MANIS website.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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