Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Rhynchanthera grandiflora (Aubl.) DC.

All Determinations:

Rhynchanthera grandiflora (Aubl.) DC. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1991

Location:

Guyana. East Berbice-Corentyne. Southern end of Long Savanna; upper Canje River (175-180 km from mouth). Alt. 5 - 20 m. (16 - 66 ft.)

Collector(s):

L. J. Gillespie 2595 with C. Kelloff, S. Tiwari, 31 Oct 1989

Description:

Shrub. Shrub ±1 m; flowers bright purple-pink.

Habitat:

Savanna. Not common.

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: 77659c11-0e90-4ded-974e-76ce1d45c6f1

Map:

Coordinates: (5.58333, -57.6333)

Distribution:

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