| Collector | Harley, R.M. |
| Number | 19690 |
| Collected with | S.J. Mayo, R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos & R.S. Pinheiro |
| Country | Brazil |
| Subpart | Estado da Bahia |
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| Locality | Serra das Almas. Middle and upper N.E. slopes of the Pico das Almas ca. 25 km W.N.W. of the Vila do Rio de Contas. Sandstone conglomerate metamorphic and quartzite rock outcrop with associated scrubby vegetation with damp flushes and grassland and marsh in some areas. This plant growing in damp fllush at base of rocks on N.E. face of summit ridge |
| Coordinates | 13° 33' S 41° 57' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1850 |
| Start date | 1977/03/19 |
| End date | 1977/03/19 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Lavoisiera harleyi Wurdack |
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| Field notes | Bushy shrub to 2 m. Leaves viscid, rather bright green. Petals bright pinkish-magenta. Anthers golden-yellow. |
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