Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum cristatum (DC.) Triana
Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Waratuk Portage, Potaro River.
Collector(s):

N. Y. Sandwith 1262 with KEW Expedition to British Guiana, 1937, 31 Aug 1937
Description:

Leaves dark greenish purple, reddish purple beneath and finely veined, pet. White.
Habitat:

On shady banks and 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: ea22bc67-0273-4501-bce7-dae3e45dc9a1
Map:

Coordinates: (5.28333, -59.3667)

Distribution:

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