Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia capitata Benth.

All Determinations:

Clidemia capitata Benth. det. F. A. Michelangeli, 2005

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Imbaimadai vicinity. Mazaruni River base camp and adjacent forest. Alt. 487 m. (1598 ft.)

Collector(s):

K. M. Redden 1272 with C. Perry, R. Williams, E. Forbes, 27 Nov 2002

Description:

Shrub. Erect shrub. Fruit tomentose, white turning violet. Flower: sepals green; petals clear to white; androecium white; gynoecium white.

Habitat:

Disturbed old mining camp. Alluvial soil. White sand and sandstone.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00943275), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 871b3f63-65ae-4ac1-a6df-108bc6a4c403

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.60811, -60.2301)

Distribution:

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