Rhynchanthera brachyrhyncha Cham.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Rhynchanthera brachyrhyncha Cham.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 9878, 20 Mar 2009

  • Location

    Brazil. Santa Catarina. Serra do Rio do Rastro about 11 km beyond Bom Jardim da Serra en route to Lauro Müller.

  • Habitat

    Open boggy vegetation with low shrubs and rocks.

  • Description

    Suffrutescent herb to 0.5 m tall. Flowers 5-merous. Petals pink. Filaments pale pink. Anthers and appendages yellow. Locally common.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3909679

    Occurrence ID: e887cedc-21cc-4cd3-8146-ea87ca2fe3d0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Santa Catarina

  • Locality

    Serra do Rio do Rastro about 11 km beyond Bom Jardim da Serra en route to Lauro Müller.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1392 m. (4567 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.4017, -49.5518

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
San Francisco, CA
Det. by: Frank Almeda
32-2010
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
UNIVERSI!)ADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS (UEC)
PLANTS OF BRAZIL
Tibouchina
Santa Catarina. Municipio Serra do Rio do Rastro. Serra do Rio do
Rastro about 11 km beyond Bom Jardim da Serra en route to
Lauro Müller.
Open boggy vegetation with low shrubs and rocks.
Growing in dense grass.
Suffrutescent herb to 0.5 m tall. Flowers 5-merous. Petals pink.
Filaments pale pink. Anthers and appendages yellow. Locally
common.
F. Almeda 9878	20 March 2009
A.B. Martins, P.W. Fritsch, J.L.M. Aranha
Filho, C. Bush, R. Belinello
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and the
M. Stanley Rundel Charitable Trust (U.S.A.) and authorized by the Institute
Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renoviveis (IBAMA)
Melastomataceae
1392 m
-28.40174°,-49.55177°
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