Physocalyx major Mart.

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Physocalyx major Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35229 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 03 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Ca. 10km SW of Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    rocky hillside; valley with very steep, rocky sandstone sides sloping down to gallery forest, with sedge meadow (brejo) just above forest in places.

  • Description

    Shrub 1-1.5 m tall; calyx and corolla orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 911329

    Occurrence ID: 68004dbf-912d-4d4d-83cd-0429e533c371

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Orobanchaceae

  • All Determinations

    Physocalyx major Mart. det D. Philcox, 1978

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Ca. 10km SW of Diamantina.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2801, -43.6859

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Minas Gerais
Serra do Espinhaqo
No. 35229 Physocalyx major Mart.
det. D. Phil cox, 1978
Shrub 1 - l«f>m tall; calyx and corolla orange;
rocky hillside. Ca« 10km SW of Diamantina;
valley with very steep, rocky sandstone sides
sloping down to gallery forest, with sedge
meadow (brejo) just above forest in places;
elev. 12f>0nu
W.R. Anderson, M.Stieber, J.H.Kirkbride, Jr. 3 February_1972
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia and the
Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimentado Agricola do Norte, supported in part by
funds from the National Science Foundation.
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