Porophyllum prenanthoides DC.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Porophyllum prenanthoides DC.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1224 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliveiro, C. S. Rosário, J. B. F. Silva & M. R. Santos, 14 Apr 1983

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Carolina Mun. Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina; Top of Serra de Baleia.

  • Habitat

    Open cerrado vegetation, sandy soil, high insolation. Occasional wet seeps. Occasional small trees; grasses and sedges dominate.

  • Description

    Herb of .6-1m; heads of maroon-reddish disk fls; smell sharp, slightly foetid.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1188450

    Occurrence ID: 41987c5d-be7e-49a8-b9b4-a725e2c1db2a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Carolina Mun.

  • Locality

    Transamazonian Highway, BR230 and BR010; Pedra Caida, 35 km. N of Carolina; Top of Serra de Baleia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.13, -47.42

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