Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Graffenrieda weddellii Naudin

All Determinations:

Graffenrieda weddellii Naudin det. F. Almeda, Jun 2002
Note: "Second collection for Guyana"

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts; upper Ireng River; hills 2-3 km E of Cipo settlement. Alt. 760 m. (2493 ft.)

Collector(s):

P. A. Mutchnick 9 with T. Henkel, R. Williams, 12 Oct 1994

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 3 m; stems, leaves with silvery pubescence; calyx green; petals white, stamens yellow, style yellow green; ovary green.

Habitat:

In mesic gully. Montane savanna with creekside gallery forest and scrub on ironstone soils.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00699247), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 986080f9-7820-44fb-b062-27cbf3417905

Map:

Coordinates: (4.8, -60.0333)

Distribution:

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