Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1987

Common Names:

mëhchahcho'

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Cedeño Mun. Panare village of Corozal, vic., 6 km from Maniapure toward Caicara. Alt. 400 m. (1312 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. M. Boom 6648 with S. Wentzel, 20 May 1986

Description:

Treelet. Treelet 2 m tall; fruits pink.

Habitat:

Semideciduous forest on granitic slopes and savanna; along stream.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00749446), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: dac63364-da4a-4b8e-9df9-3219c5dfaa58

Map:

Coordinates: (6.91667, -66.5)

Distribution:

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