Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. M. Maas 5580 with E.A.Mennega, B.J.H.ter Welle & H.J.Groen, 11 Oct 1981

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Kamarang River, forest near Itawubia falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3270969

    Occurrence ID: ede96ee5-7f6e-4e44-b720-dc0651ba6277

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts., Kamarang River, forest near Itawubia falls

  • Coordinates

    5.83, -61.02

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FLORA OF GUYANA
Institute of Systematic Botany,Utrecht(U)
Miconia ciliata (L.C.Rich.) DC.
Hab.: Pakaraima Mts., Kamarang River, forest
near Itawubia falls(5° 50’ N, 61° 01 W)
As 5579; small shrub to 1 m high, leaves
dark green, stiff, tending to subcoriaceous,
shiny above, veins immersed, lower side pale
green; branches of inflorescence green to
reddish; calyx greenish white, petals red-
purple at the base, white at upper part,
anthers dark pur.ple; fruit green, becoming,
purplish green and ultimately blue-purple
Leg.:P.J.M.Maas,E.A.Mennega,B.j.H.ter Welle
d.d.: 11 - X - 1981	& H.J.Groen
Det.: m.J. Jansen-Jacobs No.: 5580
03270969