Tibouchina kunhardtii Gleason

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett, et al. 1953. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (2): 87-160.

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • Scientific Name

    Tibouchina kunhardtii Gleason

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - A common shrub in wet ground on the summit of Sipapo, Maguire & Politi; marsh about pool, Cano Negro, 27713; border of thickets near the summit, 28126; upper East Basin, 1500-1650 m., 28455; east slope of Peak I, 1650 m., 27639; dry rocks, summit of Peak I, 1800 m., 27667 B; boggy area near summit of West Peak, 1650 m., 27794 A. Endemic

  • Distribution

    A common shrub in wet ground on the summit of Sipapo, Maguire & Politi; marsh about pool, Cano Negro, 27713; border of thickets near the summit, 28126; upper East Basin, 1500-1650 m., 28455; east slope of Peak I, 1650 m., 27639; dry rocks, summit of Peak I, 1800 m., 27667 B; boggy area near summit of West Peak, 1650 m., 27794 A. Endemic

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