Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum chimantense Wurdack

All Determinations:

Macrocentrum chimantense Wurdack
Note: Holotype (US): Wurdack, J. J. 1989. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 51: 103.

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. Macizo del Chimantá. N face of Amuri-tepuí, sector W of Acopan-tepuí. Alt. 1850 m. (6069 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 128467 with O. Huber, V. Carreño E., 2 Feb 1983 - 5 Feb 1983

Description:

Petals pink; anthers yellow; filaments creamy; leaves rich green above, yellow green below.

Habitat:

Moist rocks at base of small canyon along streamlet.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00074307), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 7699bd3a-4559-47e7-a04d-5ca426713e87

Map:

Coordinates: (5.16667, -62.1167)

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