Ernestia granvillei Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Ernestia granvillei Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 25079 with N. P. Smith, 09 Sep 2000

  • Location

    French Guiana. Pic Matécho, ca. 22.5 km NE of Les Eaux Claires. Waterfall by north facing precipice.

  • Habitat

    Non-flooded moist forest. Low forest near precipice.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub, 1.5 m tall. Foliage sticky. Petioles, leaf margins, inflorescence axes, and fruits red; petals white tinged with pinkish red, the style pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Complete herbarium list: CAY, NY.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 493187

    Occurrence ID: 935dd584-46bd-43fd-9587-e7ba8cf93745

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Ernestia granvillei Wurdack det S. A. Mori, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    Pic Matécho, ca. 22.5 km NE of Les Eaux Claires. Waterfall by north facing precipice.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.75, -53.03

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The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of Central French Guiana
No. 25079
Emestia granvillei Wurdack
det. S. A. Mori, 2000
Melastomataceae
French Guiana: Pic Matecho, ca. 22.5 km NE of Les
Eaux Claires. Waterfall by north facing precipice. 3°45’N,
53°2’W. ca. 500 m. Non-flooded moist forest. Low
forest near precipice.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
.........00493187
Shrub, 1.5 m tall. Foliage sticky. Petioles, leaf margins,
inflorescence axes, and fruits red; petals white tinged with
pinkish red, the style pink.
S. A. Mori & N. P. Smith
9 Sep 2000
BOTANICAL
QardeH
Supported by the National Geographic Society and the
Fund for Neotropical Plant Research
NYdb
00493187