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March 3, 1979     2490

Merostachys sp. (in bloom)

Mun. de Belmonte, [[strikethrough]] 37 [[/strikethrough]] 26 Km SW of Belmonte and 87 Km E of Itapebi.

[[strikethrough]] Low forest on white sand slopes above creeks. [[/strikethrough]]

Elevat. 30 m.
Low ^[[trees]] forest on white sand soil. Most of the population already dying, dry and only the tips of branches still green with inflorescences, No new shoot seen.