Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Aciotis laxa (DC.) Cogn. var. laxa

All Determinations:

Aciotis laxa (DC.) Cogn. var. laxa det. J. J. Wurdack, 1993

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mountains, Meamu River camp, below 1st big rapids, furthest navigable point. Alt. 80 - 90 m. (262 - 295 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Hoffman 2288 with G. Marco, 5 Aug 1992

Description:

Herb. Herb to 0.5 m; corolla white.

Habitat:

Large sandstone boulders by river. Mixed forest on steep cliffs above river; mixed herb, bryophyte, pteridophyte community.

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: ff2ba84a-b73f-4264-9a24-e5653ef4c67e

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (6.25, -60.4278)

Distribution:

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