Melochia

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks BRASPEX-276 with R. D. Reeves, 10 May 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Hidrolândia Mun. Morro Feio.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed ground and rocky serpentine outcrops. West side of hill.

  • Description

    Straggling, much branched shrub to 2 m. Leaves very sparse on upper part. Petals yellow with reddish veins. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00968886

    Occurrence ID: 1f385634-8806-47dd-8c8b-4e23ee6b48ec

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melochia det L. J. Dorr, 1992

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Hidrolândia Mun.

  • Locality

    Morro Feio.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 875 - 900 m. (2871 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.92, -49.23

  • Location Notes

    [The municipio name given in this record was inferred from the label's locality data.]

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