| Collector | Harley, R.M. |
| Number | 19701 |
| 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 und upper slopes of the Pico das Almas. Ca. 25 km WNW of the Vila do Rio de Contas. Sandstone conglomerate metamorphic & quartzite rock outcrops with associated scrubby vegetation with damp flushes, grassland & marsh in some areas. This plant growing among rocks on ridge below 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 | Lamiaceae |
| Identification | Hyptis silvinae R.Harley |
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| Field notes | Rather untidy shrub to ca. 1 m. Leaves aromatic with scent of Eucalyptus. Leaves dark green glistening above, paler and slightly grey green beneath, with midrib beneath often purple-tinged. Bracts soft, deep pinkish-red. Corolla bright orange-red. Lower lip of corolla spoon-shaped |
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