Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum minus Gleason

All Determinations:

Macrocentrum minus Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack, 1969

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. El Dorado-La Gran Sabana road, km 131-134. Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. S. Bunting 2879 with , 18 Feb 1968

Description:

Herb. Small herb; stems reddish; leaves succulent; calyx deep red-purple; corolla in bud white to pink, open flowers pinkish with white stamens.

Habitat:

Wet, evergreen forest; on forest floor, rocks, etc in shade.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00752656), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 06335da0-265f-4cf8-87d8-8046bde40b90

Distribution:

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