Diplusodon obtectus T.B.Cavalc.

, Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 122: 301 (2021).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77298059-1
Publication
Flora Neotropica, Monograph. New York
Collation
122: 301
Family as entered in IPNI
Lythraceae

Type Information

Collector Team
T.B.Cavalcanti, A.C.D.Vieira, L.M.Braunner, G.Pereira-Silva & G.L.Moreira 3907
Locality
Itacambira, estradinha para o morro da torre repetidora
Collection Date
5 Feb 2015
Type Herbaria
holotype CEN 00088651
isotype BHCB
isotype K
isotype NY
isotype SPF
isotype W
Latitude
17° 4' 47" S
Longitude
43° 16' 35" W
Distribution Of Types
Minas Gerais (Brazil Southeast, Brazil, Southern America)

Remarks

Etymology: 'The specific epithet alludes to the main feature of this species, which are the large bracts that cover the flowers'.