Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia capitata Benth.

All Determinations:

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

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Wayalayeng Village, Falls of the Ataro River above first escarpment of Mount Maringma. Alt. 628 m. (2060 ft.)

Collector(s):

H. D. Clarke 11425 with C. Perry, E. Tripp, S. Stern, D. Gittens, 5 Jun 2004

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 1m, bracts and fruits and green with red hairs.

Habitat:

Dense forest and scrub. With Dimorphandra, Pteridium, and Cassia. On white sand and sandstone.

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: be276d11-a80a-4de4-8026-f498db45397b

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.24039, -60.5161)

Distribution:

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