Herbarium catalogue
Family: Melastomataceae
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Microlicia monticola Wurdack
Paratype of Microlicia monticola Wurdack
Collector/Expedition: Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S. & Pinheiro, R.S.,
Collection number: 19716
Collection date: 19th March 1977
Country/Territory: Brazil:Bahia
Collecting locality: Brazil:Bahia:Serra das Almas, middle & upper slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25km WNW of the Villa do Rio da Contas.
Habitat: Sandstone conglomerate metamorphic & quartzite rock outcrops with associated scrubby vegetation with damp flushes, grassland & marsh in some areas.
Description: This plant is growing on lower slopes of Pico das Almas in open stony grasslands. Bushy shrub to 60cm. with bare stems below. Leaves pale green, rigid. Petals & stamens yellow.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00285706
Herbarium region: 16 (E. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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