Cuphea sessilifolia Mart. subsp. sessilifolia

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Cuphea sessilifolia Mart. subsp. sessilifolia

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19811 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 21 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do rio de Contas. 18 km W.N.W. along road from Vila do Rio de Contas to the Pico das Almas.

  • Habitat

    Closed cerrado and adjoining grassland and marsh. This plant growing in marsh.

  • Description

    Wiry shrub to 30 cm. Leaves rigid, mid-green, paler beneath. Calyx tube yellow-green with reddish veins and with purple-tinged mouth. Corolla magenta. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 445725

    Occurrence ID: 339bb0ca-63e7-4d00-9c68-0dff4cd70810

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do rio de Contas. 18 km W.N.W. along road from Vila do Rio de Contas to the Pico das Almas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.55, -41.88

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