Family: Melastomataceae
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Lavoisiera harleyi Wurdack
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Lavoisiera harleyi WurdackDet.E00285702Wurdack, J.J.
Isotype of Lavoisiera harleyi Wurdack
Collector/Expedition: Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S. & Pinheiro, R.S.,
Collection number: 19690
Collection date: 19th March 1977
Country/Territory: Brazil:Bahia
Collecting locality: Brazil:Bahia:Middle and upper N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas ca. 25 km W.N.W. of the Villa do Rio de Contas.
Latitude: 13°33'S, Longitude: 41°57'W
Habitat: Sandstone conglomerate metamorphic and quartzite rock outcrop with associatedscrubby begetation with damp flushes and grassland and marsh in some areas.
Description: This plant growing in damp flush at base of rocks on N.E. face of summit ridge. Bushy shrub 2m. Leaves viscid, rather bright green. Petals bright pinkish-magneta. Anthers golden-yellow.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00285702
Herbarium region: 16 (E. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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