Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det. F. Almeda, Jun 2002

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Paruima, 5 km N; Auratoi Savanna. Alt. 760 m. (2493 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. D. Clarke 6117 with K. David, C. Chin, C. Perry, 25 Jul 1997

Description:

Shrub. Shrub, 2 m; sepals & ovary red, petals & stamens white.

Habitat:

Savanna vegetation on white sand and sandstone. With Pteridium, Trachypogon and Brysonima.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US, and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 67578ce6-f501-47bb-a4e8-9bbda941b602

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.85222, -61.0847)

Distribution:

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