Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia spicata (L.) Fryxell

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15628 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 24 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Near Junco, by track to Pico das Almas ca. 15km. W.N.W. of the town of Rio de Contas.

  • Habitat

    Cerrado, damp grassland and streams.

  • Description

    Small shrub ca. 50cm. high. Flowers - petals white with yellow base. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 628558

    Occurrence ID: c669da98-8aee-4ebe-a11c-c4214a178d5f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Near Junco, by track to Pico das Almas ca. 15km. W.N.W. of the town of Rio de Contas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.53, -41.92

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