Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia plukenetii Naudin

All Determinations:

Miconia plukenetii Naudin det. J. J. Wurdack, 1997

Location:

Guyana. Upper Demerara-Berbice. Macouria River from 5-10 km from its mouth. Alt. 5m. (16 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 1704 with M. Chin, R. Williams, B. Klein, 30 Mar 1993

Description:

Tree. Tree 4m; leaf undersurface and peduncles copper-brown; calyx pink, reflexed petals lt. pink; stamens purple; style lt. purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Riverbank vegetation and adjacent riverine forest. Alluvial.

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: 859e9c16-5a2b-4cf5-ab9b-1356404606f4

Map:

Coordinates: (6.45, -58.5167)

Distribution:

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