Cuphea ericoides Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Filed As

    Lythraceae
    Cuphea ericoides Cham. & Schltdl.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. T. Graham 959, 27 Nov 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Datas Mun. 40 km. SE of intersection of BR-259 to Diamantina with BR-259 to Serro (Datas-Sêrro road).

  • Habitat

    Campo rupestre in sand. Frequent in the campo.

  • Description

    Plants 0.5-0.75 m.; floral tube dark purple-red, viscous; petals deep rose-purple; yellow calluses present. Easily distinguished from Graham 958 with which it grows. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00940339

    Occurrence ID: 730e41b2-e9cc-411f-9f05-34626e219270

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Datas Mun.

  • Locality

    40 km. SE of intersection of BR-259 to Diamantina with BR-259 to Serro (Datas-Sêrro road).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.523, -43.67

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    23532

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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