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Cryptanthus apiculatantherus D.M.C. Ferreira, E.M. Almeida & Louzada |
Distribution: BRAZIL: Bahia
Habitat: Terrestral in closed hygrophilous Atlantic Forest with trees of about 5 m tall and some areas with partial exposure to sun, ca 125 m. Elev.
Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the apiculate apices of the anthers.
Phenology: The specimens in cultivation were blooming in January and March and fruits were found in January in specimens in nature.