Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Salpinga secunda Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
All Determinations:

Salpinga secunda Schrank & Mart. ex DC. det. A. Licata, 2005

Location:

Venezuela. Amazonas. 09 - Rio Yatuá; around base camp 5; abandoned farm and surrounding forest. Alt. 94 m. (308 ft.)
Collector(s):

K. M. Redden 3415 with R. Williams, W. Diaz, O. Leon, O. Santaella, D. Garcia, A. Garcia, 30 Jan 2005
Description:

Herb. Erect herb. Infructescence axillary and terminal helicoid cyme. Flowers white; stamens pink. Fruit an urn-shaped capsule.
Habitat:

Gallery forest and secondary growth. Terra firma with white sand. Black water.
Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00923776), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Identifiers:

GUID: c556fb8a-8aaa-4c12-a853-ee5896c09536
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (1.49842, -66.1197)

Distribution:

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