Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Comolia vernicosa (Benth.) Triana

All Determinations:

Comolia vernicosa (Benth.) Triana det. J. J. Wurdack, 1993

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Annai-Karupukari Road; 45 km N of Surama village cut off (by road). Iwokrama. Alt. 60 - 70 m. (197 - 230 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Hoffman 1427 with R. T. Pennington, G. Gharbarran, 24 Apr 1992

Description:

Shrub. Shrub ±1 m; corolla dark pink.

Habitat:

Secondary forest on white sand, acidic bog vegetation.

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: 0725740b-fca9-4185-9bca-822ff091e0d0

Map:

Coordinates: (4.33333, -58.8333)

Distribution:

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