Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Miconia chartacea Triana

All Determinations:

Miconia chartacea Triana det. J. J. Wurdack, 1979

Location:

Brazil. Bahia. Rio de Contas Mun. Serra das Almas; lower NE slopes of the Pico das Almas, ca. 25 km WNW of the Vila do Rio de Contas. Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

Collector(s):

R. M. Harley 19521 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 17 Feb 1977

Description:

Gnarled tree with rather corky-barked trunk to a height of 2.5 m. Leaves coriaceous, dark green glossy above, with impressed sub-marginal veins and midrib, buff below. Fruit pale green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Sandstone, metamorphic and quartzite rock outcrops with associated marsh and damp flushes. This plant on rocks.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 521337
GUID: be9d561b-ad95-4763-8769-b25c3f33a528

Map:

Coordinates: (-13.55, -47.95)

Distribution:

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