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Family: Melastomataceae
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Pterolepis rotundifolia Wurdack
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pterolepis rotundifolia Wurdack | Fide | E00069033 | 1983 |
Isotype of Pterolepis rotundifolia Wurdack
Collector/Expedition: Harley, Raymond Mervyn, Carvalho, André M., Bromley, G. L., Soares, J.M., Hage, J L. & DosSantos, E.B.
Collection number: 22550
Collection date: 25th May 1980
Country/Territory: Brazil:Bahia
Collecting locality: Brazil:Bahia:Serras dos Lencois. Serra da Larguinha, ca. 2 km N.E. of CaetéAcu (Capâo Grande). West facing ridge with sandstone outcrops and summit plateau.
Latitude: 12°36'S, Longitude: 41°29'W
Habitat: Open scrub, low woodland and marsh.
Description: Bushy shrub to 1m. Leaves thick, glossy dark green above, very pale below. Calyx dark reddish with yellowish-brown shaggy bristles. Spreading dull reddish calyx lobes. Corolla blue-purple, white at base. Anthers cream, filaments purple, style pink.
Miscellaneous notes: E6.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00069033
Herbarium region: 16 (E. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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