Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1991

Location:

Guyana. East Berbice-Corentyne. Digitima Savanna, Canje River ±20 km S of Mora, 185 km from mouth of Canje. Alt. 10 - 20 m. (33 - 66 ft.)

Collector(s):

L. J. Gillespie 2503 with C. Kelloff, S. Tiwari, 29 Oct 1989

Description:

Shrub. Shrub ±2 m; flowers white; immature fruit pink.

Habitat:

Forest at savanna edge.

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: adad7617-aec5-462e-939b-fc78d360688f

Map:

Coordinates: (5.55, -57.6667)

Distribution:

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