Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Comolia montana Gleason

All Determinations:

Comolia montana Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack, 1961

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif, Río Tirica. Alt. 2120 m. (6955 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 55 723 with J. J. Wurdack, 11 Feb 1955

Description:

Subascending to spreading, 0.2-0.3 m; petals pink. Growing with No. 722, but with deeper pink petals.

Habitat:

Bonnetia swale along creek. frequent.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00740939), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 3240956e-d935-4229-8b95-b9ca310b4505

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located coord of geogr midpt of R. Tricia by measuring from mouth (confl. w/ R. Caroni) to headwaters; halving distance + finding nearest place on river. Measured from coord - farthest ext. of river = linear extent. Input into MaNIS Georef Calc = uncert.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 27306.6
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (5.06587, -62.2309)

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