Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

All Determinations:

Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana det. A. Freire Fierro, 1998

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Sierra de Lema, Cabeceras de Río Chicanán, 80 km in straight line to SW of El Dorado. Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 89592 with , 28 Aug 1961

Description:

Subligneous with spreading branches; leaves firmly membranous, dull green above, paler green below; nerves sulcate above petals white, anthers lavender-rose; calyx pale green; branches brownish purple.

Habitat:

Base of uppermost falls, NE facing sandstone bluffs.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00741147), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 7ec322e7-4480-44d6-893f-67e9bd27364d

Map:

Coordinates: (6.08333, -62)

Distribution:

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