Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det. M.-F. Prévost, 2002

Location:

French Guiana. Piste de Saint-Élie (ECEREX), km 16.

Collector(s):

M.-F. Prévost 4560 with , 23 Aug 2002

Description:

Arbuste. Arbuste, 2 m; axes grisatres canelles; axes feuilles 4-angulaires avec ailes bien develop; limbe souple, discolore, base decurrente, marge ciliee, 20x10 cm; inflo/infrutes dressée, ramifiée, terminale; petits fls a 5 P blancs baies courtement pedicellees, roses puis jaunatres et molles a maturite, 6-8 mm de diam; avec tres nombreuses petites graines.

Habitat:

Secondary vegetation.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00759144), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 86705835-40ba-4d54-a807-2baa9706a24e

Map:

Coordinates: (5.28333, -53.05)

Distribution:

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