Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Adelobotrys adscendens (Sw.) Triana

All Determinations:

Adelobotrys adscendens (Sw.) Triana det. F. Almeda, Jun 2002

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung; W slope on sub-plateau near head of Mo-toy-mabaru Creek. Alt. 1150 - 1200 m. (3773 - 3937 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 4260 with R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams, 11 Nov 1993

Description:

Epiphyte. Epiphytic climber at 7 m; corolla light pink; filaments pink; anthers yellow; fruit green, globose, 1 cm dia.

Habitat:

On tree bole. Medium canopy, 20 m, cloud forest on sandstone. Diverse woody plants including Melastomataceae, Araliaceae, Annonaceae, Arecaceae. High vascular and non-vascular epiphytic density. Soils thick organic matter on sand.

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: c4e22d35-e888-47cd-ac5f-77f9c7e27430

Map:

Coordinates: (5.06667, -59.8833)

Distribution:

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