Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Pterolepis glomerata (Rottb.) Miq.

All Determinations:

Pterolepis glomerata (Rottb.) Miq. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1993

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts, between Koatse River and Chinowieng Village. Alt. 700 - 800 m. (2297 - 2625 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 232 with B. Hoffman, 12 Nov 1992

Description:

Herb. Herb 0.5 m; hairs on ovary 3 pointed, purple; corolla white; anther appendages purple.

Habitat:

Disturbed areas. Occasional gallery and scrub forests, terrain undulating. White sand savanna with periodic sandstone sheetrock.

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: dcfaf16a-f763-4881-8792-01a0040c5cf7

Map:

Coordinates: (5.45, -60.0667)

Distribution:

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