Waltheria coriacea (J.G.Saunders) ined.

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    J. G. Saunders 2069 with L. Breyer & G. Eiten, 18 Feb 1990

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. 45 km E of Mimoso on BR-242 Mimoso-Barreiras (48 km W of Barreiras).

  • Habitat

    Cerrado woodland, probably natural vegetation. In light brown sandy soil.

  • Description

    Shrubs to 5 ft tall. Only 2 pin here, larger pop. 10 km W. Flowers bright yellow, observed open at 11:45 - 12:10 pm. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Flowers visited by moths, flies, small bees & large blue-black Vespid wasps

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 628232

    Occurrence ID: 9632a4c0-82bf-4cc2-b806-08c633e88728

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    45 km E of Mimoso on BR-242 Mimoso-Barreiras (48 km W of Barreiras)

  • Coordinates

    -12.12, -45.42

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