Waltheria communis A.St.-Hil.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Waltheria communis A.St.-Hil.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 7980 with R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 05 Sep 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Chapada da Contagem, ca. 50 km N.E. of Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Recently burned-over cerrado.

  • Description

    Herb circa 20 cm tall, from reddish root. Corolla yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    "Resembles Reidel 793 (kw), ciited in Mart. Fl. Bras. as Waltheria communis var lanata (not W. lanata) "

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00971958

    Occurrence ID: b4c20dac-41fa-4bf6-a6ae-9f67ee5ed3d5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Waltheria communis A.St.-Hil. det S. G. Tressens
    Note: "! J. G. Saunders, Dec. 1993"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Chapada da Contagem, ca. 50 km N.E. of Brasília

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.4638, -47.5867

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Online gazetteer. Coordinates for Brasília determined from ADL, offset calculated on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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