Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia capitata Benth.

All Determinations:

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

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Imbaimadai; Partang R. along riverbank, past first rapids NE of Base Camp. Alt. 873 m. (2864 ft.)

Collector(s):

E. S. Forbes 322 with K. Redden, R. Williams, C. Perry, 3 Dec 2002

Description:

Shrub. Woody shrub 1 m. tall; berries dark blue; flowers axillary & terminal; red pubescence.

Habitat:

White alluvial sand; Riparian forest.

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: 97beee3e-4856-486c-abc5-2c11b1e90903

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.70292, -60.2806)

Distribution:

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