Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
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Collector(s)
L. J. Gillespie 2560 with C. Kelloff & S. Tiwari, 29 Oct 1989
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Location
Guyana. East Berbice-Corentyne. Digitima Savanna; Canje River +- S of Mora, 185 km from mouth of Canje.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3270939
Occurrence ID: 52d87bed-f0d8-4318-a28b-5389d8746b2c
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
East Berbice-Corentyne
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Locality
Digitima Savanna; Canje River +- S of Mora, 185 km from mouth of Canje.
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Elevation
Alt. 10 - 20 m. (33 - 66 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.55, -57.67
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Distribution
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS Miconia ciliata (L.C. Rich.) DC. Det. J.J. Wurdack, 1991 GUYANA. E. Berbice-Corentyne Region: Digitima Savanna; Canje River ± 10 km S of Mora, 185 km from mouth of Canje). 5°33’N, 57°40’W. Elev. 10 - 20 m. Forest edge. Shrub 1.5 m; leaves dark green above, pale green with red veins below. LJ. Gillespie 2560 29 October 1989 With: C. Kelloff & S. Tiwari SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US) Inflorescence axis red; flowers white with bright pink center; fruit purple-blue. Growing in riparian forest. 03270939
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Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC.