Filed As:
Melastomataceae
Henriettea ramiflora (Sw.) DC.
Melastomataceae
Henriettea ramiflora (Sw.) DC.
Location:
Brazil. Mato Grosso. Near Expedition Base Camp.
Brazil. Mato Grosso. Near Expedition Base Camp.
Description:
Tree, c. 12 m high. 15 cm diam. Bark dark brown, smooth, very thin (c. 4 mm.). Slash reddish brown with fine dark red striae. Wood straw coloured, darkening on exposure. Petals rose pink, anthers blue. Flowers sweetly scented. Slash smelling slightly of rotten apples. Leaves with thin reddish grown tomentum beneath especially on veins. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Tree, c. 12 m high. 15 cm diam. Bark dark brown, smooth, very thin (c. 4 mm.). Slash reddish brown with fine dark red striae. Wood straw coloured, darkening on exposure. Petals rose pink, anthers blue. Flowers sweetly scented. Slash smelling slightly of rotten apples. Leaves with thin reddish grown tomentum beneath especially on veins. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Habitat:
Swampy gallery forest, in bamboo thicket.
Swampy gallery forest, in bamboo thicket.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 909932
GUID: 6ddbc2a2-5404-4c7d-be86-76b691cc830c
NY Barcode: 909932
GUID: 6ddbc2a2-5404-4c7d-be86-76b691cc830c
Map:
Coordinates: (-12.82, -51.77)
Coordinates: (-12.82, -51.77)