Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Graffenrieda caryophyllea Triana

All Determinations:

Graffenrieda caryophyllea Triana det. J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Note: ! A. Gröger, 1999

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Río Parguaza, just below Raudal Maraca (about 110 river km from mouth). Alt. 120 - 150 m. (394 - 492 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. J. Wurdack 41025 with J. V. Monachino, 30 Dec 1955

Description:

Tree. Tree, 6 m tall; flowers white.

Habitat:

Crystalline laja along river. locally frequent.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00750914), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: b1ee62c5-5d0f-4016-859a-ada0afe2aee4

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Located coord. of geogr. center of shore of Maraca along Rio Parguaza (http://wikimapia.org/33495637/Maraca-Airport). Unable to locate nearest named place; used 2 km as linear extent. Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc to find uncert. (Near Named Feature))
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 2006.57
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (5.94887, -66.9192)

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