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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN | | EDINBURGH IN 00295942 | | | | I Me6e564 Massey University Metallophyte Herbarium BRAZILIAN SERPENTINE PLANT EXPEDITION Universidade Federal de Goias, Massey University, New York Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden copyright reserved BRASPEX # 145 Malpighiaceae Pecyxoteoa Ge tana 0. Anderson BRAZIL, Goias. Macedo, ca. 15 km N of Niquelandia; 14°12's | 48°23'W. S. facing hill slope, stable peridotite/ dunite-based scree & flat area below, ca. 500-800 m east of nickel workings. Campo-cerrado. Ca. 1000 m alt. Shrub to 1.5 m, several stems from a stock. Flowers bright yellow, to 4 cm, petals with serrated edges, crimped. R. R. Brooks, R. D. Reeves, A. J. M. Baker, H. Dias Ferreira April 21, 1988 Funded by The National Geographic Society, NY and MO
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