Cuphea pulchra Moric.

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Cuphea pulchra Moric.

  • Collector(s)

    G. P. Lewis 1947 with S. M. M. de Andrade, 02 Apr 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ca. 1.5 km S of Rio de Contas on estrada de terra to Livramento do Brumado.

  • Habitat

    Campo gerais.

  • Description

    Woody-based herb/shrublet, 60 cm - 2 m. (taller in damp shaded areas). Leaves mid-green, held erect, semi-coriaceous, of sand-texture; corollas scarlet with green lobes; stamen filaments and styles dark red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 645185

    Occurrence ID: 2ea8034c-247a-4234-9d5f-8129967560ca

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Lythraceae

  • All Determinations

    Cuphea pulchra Moric. det G. P. Lewis, 1991
    Note: !, S. A. Graham

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Ca. 1.5 km S of Rio de Contas on estrada de terra to Livramento do Brumado

  • Coordinates

    -13.58, -41.8

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