Pleroma

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Pleroma sp. nov.

  • Collector(s)

    F. A. Michelangeli 1620 with R. Goldenberg, M. K. Caddah, & M. Reginato, 10 Feb 2011

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Santa Maria Madalena Mun. Parque Estadual do Desengano, trail to summit of Pico do Desengano.

  • Description

    Shrub with little or no branching, up to 50 cm tall; leaves decreasing in size towards the apex, leaf abaxial surface with whitish trichomes; petals purple with obvious darker veins; filaments and connective white, thecae purple, style light purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1654169

    Occurrence ID: 63747989-a274-4ffb-9500-ef79b1f0a33d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Pleroma, sp. nov., det D. Nunes, 2024

    Tibouchina

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Maria Madalena Mun.

  • Locality

    Parque Estadual do Desengano, trail to summit of Pico do Desengano

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1590 m. (5217 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -21.8959, -41.9112

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