Commelina erecta L.

  • Filed As

    Commelinaceae
    Commelina erecta L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 12574 with A. M. Carvalho, M. R. Barbosa, S. Sant'Ana & J. L. Paixao, 24 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Jequié Mun. Fazenda of Marcus Ludovico and Joao Andrade--W on BR 330 14.7 km from junction with BR 116 in Jequié, then S on dirt road to Prainha Lomanto for 5.9 km to fazenda road; right on fazenda road 3 km to fazenda entrance.

  • Habitat

    Caatinga.

  • Description

    Herb in partial shade; 2 petals blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01873504

    Occurrence ID: 6a82527d-5218-4594-ae5b-f903470faeda

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Commelinales

  • Family

    Commelinaceae

  • All Determinations

    Commelina erecta L. det L. Y. S. Aona-Pinheiro
    Note: [Determination from SpeciesLink (CEPEC), May 2016]

    Commelina

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Jequié Mun.

  • Locality

    Fazenda of Marcus Ludovico and Joao Andrade--W on BR 330 14.7 km from junction with BR 116 in Jequié, then S on dirt road to Prainha Lomanto for 5.9 km to fazenda road; right on fazenda road 3 km to fazenda entrance

  • Elevation

    Alt. 310 m. (1017 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.8225, -40.2651

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BOTANICAL
The New York Botanical Garden
Commelinaceae
Commelina erecta L.
det: L. Y. S. Aona-Pinheiro
W. W. Thomas 12574
The New York Botanical Garden
No. 12574
Commelina
Commelinaceae
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01873504
Brazil. Bahia. Mun. Jequié: Fazenda of Marcus Ludovico
and Joáo Andrade-W on BR 330 14.7 km from junction
with BR 116 in Jequié, then S on dirt road to Prainha
Lomanto for 5.9 km to fazenda road; right on fazenda road
3 km to fazenda entrance. 13°49.350’S, 40°15.908’W.
310 m. Caatinga.
Herb in partial shade; 2 petals blue.
W. W. Thomas, A. M. Carvalho, M. R. Barbosa, S.
Sant’Ana & J. L. Paixáo
24 Oct 2001
Supported by the National Geographic Society
NYdb
01873504