Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit.
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Filed As
Lamiaceae
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Collector(s)
E. L. Taylor E1212 with M.F.F. Silva, J. Oliveiro, C.S. Rosario, J.B.F. Silva, M.R. Santos, 14 Apr 1983
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Location
Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Top of Serra de Baleia.
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Habitat
Open cerrado vegetation, sandy soil, high insolation. Occasional small trees. Grasses and sedges dominate. Occasional wet seeps; flat plain with serras (mesas) and intersected with streams.
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Description
Herb of 1-2m.; growing in clumps; lavender petals, darker purple nectary guides in throat of fl. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01127510
Occurrence ID: 0f6581ec-0478-4183-9a72-e78f80aea853
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Lamiaceae
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All Determinations
Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. det R. M. Harley, 1986
Note: ! J.P. Cahill, Feb 2007
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Maranhão
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County/Municipio
Carolina Mun.
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Locality
Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina. Top of Serra de Baleia.
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Elevation
Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)
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Coordinates
-7.13, -47.42
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Distribution
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Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit.