Waltheria coriacea (J.G.Saunders) ined.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Waltheria coriacea (J.G.Saunders) ined.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Taylor E1210 with M. F. F. Silva, J. Oliviero, C. S. Rosario, 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

    Flat plain with serras (mesas) and intersected with streams. Top of Serra de Baleia. Open cerrado vegetation. Grasses and sedges dominate. Occasional wet seeps.

  • Description

    Shrub of 1-2m.; plagiotropic branches; orange-yellow fls.; odor of Chicoria when dry. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 628241

    Occurrence ID: f4f9f9c6-d686-4122-8dd4-198e723641b9

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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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