Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum minus Gleason
All Determinations:

Macrocentrum minus Gleason det. F. Almeda, Jun 2002

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaieteur National Park, W bank Potaro River, 0.5 km from falls in gorge. Alt. 170 m. (558 ft.)
Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 2158 with R. Williams, 12 Jul 1993
Description:

Herb. Epipetric herb; vestiture light pink; outer petals pink, inner white; fruit red.
Habitat:

On seepage walls. Mora excelsa riverine forest on sand terraces. Adjacent sandstone, conglomerate boulders and seepage walls.
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: 4b53af8b-f1a4-416d-9bd1-0011e566980a
Map:

Coordinates: (5.18333, -59.4667)

Distribution:

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