Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra solenifera Cogn.

All Determinations:

Leandra solenifera Cogn. det. F. Almeda, May 2005

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts., upper Ireng R., 1 km downstream from Kurutuik Falls. Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 6874 with R. James, J. Husher, 3 Jun 1998

Description:

Shrub. Shrub, 1-1.5 m; leaves green above, lt green with white hairs below; calyx light green, corolla pinkish white, anthers white. Filaments pink, stigma & style pinkish white; fruit 0.3 cm x 0.3 cm, light green; stem with white hairs.

Habitat:

Forest, dominated by Dicymbe.

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: 0ce1eed9-c1be-4a6e-9f09-8a360b9f800f

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.085, -59.9867)

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