Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra rufescens (DC.) Cogn.

All Determinations:

Leandra rufescens (DC.) Cogn. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1988

Location:

French Guiana. Cayenne. Regina Region: Eastern plateau of Montagne Tortue, 11 km WNW of Approuague river. Along the trail S of base camp. Alt. 200 - 450 m. (656 - 1476 ft.)

Collector(s):

C. P. G. Feuillet 9975 with The Montagne Tortue expedition members, 13 Jun 1988

Description:

Herb. Herb to 2 m tall; inflorescence "uber gipfelt". Rachis red; young fruit green.

Habitat:

Lateritic soil.

Other:

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

Identifiers:

GUID: 6eecbf77-7133-49ce-9c0a-b2a1df7fc3fc

Map:

Coordinates: (4.3, -52.3667)

Distribution:

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