Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Aciotis
All Determinations:

Aciotis det. F. A. Michelangeli, Feb 2009

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Eagle Mountain. OMIA Mining Camp and adjacent areas. Alt. 383 m. (1257 ft.)
Collector(s):

K. J. Wurdack 4356 with C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff, K. Redden, 11 Sep 2006
Description:

Herb. Herb to 30 cm. Plants slightly viscid. Inflorescence red tinged on axes. Flowers tiny, tinged pink.
Habitat:

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.]
Identifiers:

GUID: 6e5e7e7c-8688-41a1-bb53-d21b20d56e33
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.20511, -59.1163)

Distribution:

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