Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Salpinga glandulosa (Gleason) Wurdack

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Sierra Ichún: Salto María Espuma (Salto Ichún) del Río Ichún (tributary of río Paragua). Alt. 500 - 625 m. (1640 - 2051 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 90418 with , 29 Dec 1961

Description:

Leaves membranous, grass green above, silvery green below; petiole brick; petals white with pink margins.

Habitat:

Sandstone bluff.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00753514), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: d8a8f5d0-4bda-45b0-851f-eb147ac36337

Map:

Coordinates: (4.76667, -63.3)

Distribution:

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