Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Rhynchanthera hispida Naudin

All Determinations:

Rhynchanthera hispida Naudin det. F. Almeda, Jun 2002

Location:

Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. South Rupununi Savanna; Ikirap Creek along Marudi road. Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 3563 with R. James, 23 Dec 1993

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 1.5 m; vestiture pink; sepals green with pink vestiture; corolla and stamens pink; style pinkish white.

Habitat:

Tall, moist forest. On red laterite.

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: 78eb17d7-a02d-4d53-8754-d77472280cfb

Map:

Coordinates: (2.41667, -59.25)

Distribution:

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