Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum minus Gleason

All Determinations:

Macrocentrum minus Gleason det. F. Almeda, Jun 2002

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaieteur National Park, between airstrip and escarpment. ENE of airstrip. Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

Collector(s):

L. J. Gillespie 935 with H. Persaud, 30 Mar 1989

Description:

Herb. Creeping prostrate herb with pink pubescence; pedicels and fruit red; corolla white at base, dark red at apex.

Habitat:

Low evergreen forest.

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: ca4e7f94-1255-446e-9ca0-d0a9c5c2e051

Map:

Coordinates: (5.18333, -59.4833)

Distribution:

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