Lafoensia

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Lafoensia

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 1515 with Sonia Machado de Campos, 04 Dec 1959

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. "Campos das Sete Lagôas". Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu. ~15 km N of PADUA SALES. (About 27 km NW of city of MOJI-MIRIM).

  • Habitat

    Degraded campo cerrado. Well-scattered shrubs & small trees twisted by former fires, giving a savanna-like aspect. Ground cover of grasses and herbs. Soil poor, reddish-brown fine sand with a little clay. [See label for further habitat description].

  • Description

    Tree 3 m. or more tall. Calyx red, corolla cream-colored. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01080995

    Occurrence ID: 82099462-6218-4e25-8911-d84223064a1b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Lythraceae

  • All Determinations

    Lafoensia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Mogi Guaçú Mun.

  • Locality

    "Campos das Sete Lagôas". Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu. ~15 km N of PADUA SALES. (About 27 km NW of city of MOJI-MIRIM)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 575 - 650 m. (1886 - 2133 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.242, -47.142

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