Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia alternifolia Wurdack

All Determinations:

Clidemia alternifolia Wurdack det. J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Note: Holotype (US): Wurdack, J. J. 1964. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 5: 184.

Location:

Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Guainía, along trail to Guzman Blanco 1-5 km SE of Maroa. Alt. 120 - 140 m. (394 - 459 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Maguire 41777 with J. J. Wurdack, W. M. Keith, 9 Oct 1957

Description:

Shrub. Shrub to 1.5m. Fls white; fruit nigrescent.

Habitat:

High forest. locally frequent.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00123572), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 6d81061e-ee5e-45ce-8f5a-df1b17335f26

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates from converted US database. Determination Source: "GAZ" [gazetteer])
Coordinates: (2.73639, -67.5625)

Distribution:

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