Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1988

Location:

Guyana. East Berbice-Corentyne. S Awara Savanna; ±35 mi S of Torani Canal; on Canje R., 3 mi SE of Digitima Creek. Alt. 25m. (82 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. J. Pipoly 9349 with G. Gharbarran, G. Bacchus, 18 Dec 1986

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 2.5 m; calyx brown, corolla white; stamens white; inflor. rachis and fruit magenta.

Habitat:

Shrub islands in savanna and gallery forest.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00606527), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 9a678daf-f398-488e-a765-66f15ec4f855

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates determined at US. Determination Source: "map")
Coordinates: (5.71667, -57.5333)

Distribution:

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