Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia capitata Benth.

All Determinations:

Clidemia capitata Benth. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1987

Location:

Guyana. Demerara-Mahaica. Vicinity of Yarowkabra Housing scheme, E of Forestry Station. Alt. 50m. (164 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. J. Pipoly 8454 with L. P. Williams, 13 Sep 1986

Description:

Shrub. Shrub to 1 m; bracts green, suffused with red; fruit blue-purple.

Habitat:

Undisturbed and disturbed savanna, scrub forest. On white sand.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00614966), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 8c8fad7f-9604-4966-92c6-0f2d810a23fc

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates determined at US. Determination Source: "map")
Coordinates: (6.46667, -58.2)

Distribution:

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