Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

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

Location:

Guyana. Upper Demerara-Berbice. Berbice savanna near Takama Army Base. Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 2502 with R. Williams, H. Scrase, 14 Aug 1993

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 2 m; vestiture light brown; corolla white; stamens brown; fruit brown to pinkish orange, subglobose, 0.2-0.75 cm dia.

Habitat:

In forest. Savanna - forest mosaic on white sand.

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: 01e705ed-a53e-4f5b-bc5b-8c0402a897fd

Map:

Coordinates: (5.71667, -57.95)

Distribution:

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