Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra polyadena Ule

All Determinations:

Leandra polyadena Ule det. J. J. Wurdack, 1964
Note: ! A. Gröger, 1999

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Auyan-tepuí, Río Churún. Alt. 1690 m. (5545 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. A. Steyermark 93296 with , 3 May 1964

Description:

Shrub. Shrub, 2 m tall; simple-stemmed; petioles and rachis dark wine red; calyx pale buff green with maroon; fruit fleshy, dull blue lavender; leaves rugose, submembranous, deep green above, buff green below.

Habitat:

Forest bordering stream.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00753630), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 07f395a5-2d36-43ca-b938-e80dfa78ea68

Distribution:

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