Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum repens (Gleason) Wurdack
All Determinations:

Macrocentrum repens (Gleason) Wurdack det. J. J. Wurdack, 1993

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mountains; toe slopes on NW side of Mt. Ayanganna. Alt. 1100 - 1200 m. (3609 - 3937 ft.)
Collector(s):

B. Hoffman 3257 with T. Henkel, 7 Nov 1992
Description:

Herb. Herb; fruit translucent, faded violet.
Habitat:

On streambank. Montane evergreen forest, canopy 30-40 m. Large trees including Lecythidaceae, Fabaceae - rich in epiphytes, lianas, fungi. Creek with sandstone talus, rich in herbs. Soils sandstone and laterite 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: 14ce8f8c-d58f-43f2-bca2-53cb633dfdfd
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.41111, -59.9536)

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