Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum gesneriaceum Sandwith

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Aruwai Falls, Mazaruni river on river edge below rapids. Alt. 125 m. (410 ft.)

Collector(s):

K. M. Redden 5001 with C. Perry, et al., 06 Oct 2006

Description:

Lithophytic herb. Leaves dark green above, pale white-green below, margins with yellow pubescence, inflorescence axillary, 1-2 flowered, fasciculate. Fruits dry, brown capsules. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

In moss by river. Seasonally flooded area. Mossy rocks, trees with epiphytes overhanging river. With many ferns and mosses.

Other:

Collection Notes: Silica sample.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02487783
GUID: a0c3507d-ac36-478b-8b96-74ac8d439e23

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (6.33931, -60.5755)

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