Filed As:
Melastomataceae
Aciotis
Melastomataceae
Aciotis
Location:
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Eagle Mountain. OMIA Mining Camp and adjacent areas. Alt. 383 m. (1257 ft.)
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Eagle Mountain. OMIA Mining Camp and adjacent areas. Alt. 383 m. (1257 ft.)
Collector(s):
K. J. Wurdack 4354 with C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff, K. Redden, 11 Sep 2006
K. J. Wurdack 4354 with C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff, K. Redden, 11 Sep 2006
Description:
Shrub. Weakly woody shrub to 0.5 m. Stems quadrangular, vertices shortly winged. Underside of leaves deep purple. Petals tinged pink, anthers similar.
Shrub. Weakly woody shrub to 0.5 m. Stems quadrangular, vertices shortly winged. Underside of leaves deep purple. Petals tinged pink, anthers similar.
Habitat:
Deep forest with patches of secondary forest due to abandon mines. Eperua, Dicymbe, Rubiaceae, and Piperaceae dominant.
Deep forest with patches of secondary forest due to abandon mines. Eperua, Dicymbe, Rubiaceae, and Piperaceae dominant.
Other:
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US, and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US, and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Identifiers:
GUID: 8189cd71-7cb1-460a-92a0-1e08cfcf0672
GUID: 8189cd71-7cb1-460a-92a0-1e08cfcf0672
Map:
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.20511, -59.1163)
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.20511, -59.1163)