Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Microlicia benthamiana Triana ex Cogn.

All Determinations:

Microlicia benthamiana Triana ex Cogn. det. J. A. Steyermark, 1983

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. Macizo del Chimantá, altiplanicie en la base meridional de los farallones superíores del Apácara-tepuí, sector Norte del Macizo. Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

Collector(s):

O. Huber 7037 with J. A. Steyermark, 30 Jan 1983 - 1 Feb 1983

Description:

Shrub. Shrub, 1.5 m tall; calyx bright green, corolla purple, stamens yellow.

Habitat:

Matorral en el fondo del valle. frequent.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00741385), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 9faa969c-3376-4d55-a158-947090270461

Map:

Coordinates: (5.33333, -62.2)

Distribution:

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