Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia tillettii Wurdack

All Determinations:

Miconia tillettii Wurdack det. J. J. Wurdack, 1977

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Perai-tepuy, 16 km E of; 34 km west of airport of Santa Elena. Alt. 870 m. (2854 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 112319 with G. C. K. Dunsterville, E. Dunsterville, 24 Aug 1976

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 3m tall; leaves subcoriaceous, deep green above, dull green below; fruit red turning purple-black.

Habitat:

Forested slopes.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00751720), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: f76611b0-47b1-4d7e-b538-aec249406460

Map:

Coordinates: (4.5, -61.3333)

Distribution:

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