Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum fasciculatum (DC.) Triana

All Determinations:

Macrocentrum fasciculatum (DC.) Triana det. J. J. Wurdack, 1993

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mountains, Kurupung-Membaru trail, N-S ridge, divide between the two watersheds, headwaters Seroun Creek. Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Hoffman 2190a with G. Marco, M. Koplik, 27 Jul 1992

Description:

Herb. Herb to 0.3 m; leaf undersides purple; fruit light green, sometimes suffused with purple.

Habitat:

Montane mixed forest, canopy to 30 m, steep slopes. Soils sandstone derived.

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: 5f41057c-91e5-4fb6-9ebe-2910d3addd5d

Map:

Coordinates: (6.1, -60.45)

Distribution:

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