Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1991

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Utshi camp, 0.3 km N of Utshi R, just S of forest. Alt. 975 m. (3199 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. D. McDowell 2743 with D. Gopaul, 22 May 1990

Description:

Tree. Tree ±3 m; stem terete, winged, flower white, ±0.5 cm dia; young fruit pinkish.

Habitat:

Savanna and bush at margins, frequent burning. White sand, rock outcrops.

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: b88d9832-6887-4033-ae67-6645a1bd4f4a

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates determined at US. Determination Source: "map")
Coordinates: (5.75, -61.1333)

Distribution:

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