Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia sandwithii Wurdack

All Determinations:

Clidemia sandwithii Wurdack det. F. Almeda, May 2005

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, toe slope 0.5-2 km NW from northern escarpment. Alt. 1300 - 1400 m. (4265 - 4593 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 4375 with R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams, 13 Nov 1993

Description:

Climber. Thin woody climber; leaves coriaceous; fruit bright bluish purple, globose, 0.8 cm dia.

Habitat:

On tree boles. Mixed cloud forest. Soils thick organic matter on brown sand with occasional sandstone boulders.

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: d9a9cba0-26e3-4119-978c-80be2daa4407

Map:

Coordinates: (5.06667, -59.8833)

Distribution:

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