| Collector | Harley, R.M. |
| Number | 15106 |
| Collected with | S.A. Renvoize, C.M. Erskine, C.A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro |
| Country | Brazil |
| Subpart | Estado de Bahia |
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| Locality | ca. 6 km. north of the town of Rio de Contas on road to Abaira. dry hillside with white metamorphic crumbling rock (? talc) with low trees and shrubs, and some cerrado in the valleys |
| Coordinates | 13° 33' S 41° 47' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1000 |
| Start date | 1974/01/16 |
| End date | 1974/01/16 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Microlicia aurea Wurdack |
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| Field notes | Very bushy shrub to ca. 1 m. high with many slender wiry branches. Flowers bright yellow |
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