Marcetia macrophylla Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Marcetia macrophylla Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18667, 14 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Mucugê Mun. Serra do Sincorá; south of Andaraí, 16 km along road to Mucugé near small town of Xique-Xique.

  • Habitat

    Sandstone rocks, intersected by small streams, with some disturbed areas by roadside.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3 m. with bright red-brown bark. Leaves spreading, rigid, dull green above, paler beneath. Calyx red, petals pale magenta. Stamens with golden-yellow anthers and pink filaments, style deep pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 520965

    Occurrence ID: 31dffe80-58af-4325-a904-d58643cc76b1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Marcetia macrophylla Wurdack det J. J. Wurdack
    Note: ! A. K. A. Santos, 2010

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Mucugê Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá; south of Andaraí, 16 km along road to Mucugé near small town of Xique-Xique

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 900 m. (2297 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.0056, -41.3706

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    52493

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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