Filed As:
Melastomataceae
Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
Melastomataceae
Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
Location:
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mtns; Ireng River; 4 km upstream from Kurutuik Falls along Topaima stream. Alt. 685 m. (2247 ft.)
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mtns; Ireng River; 4 km upstream from Kurutuik Falls along Topaima stream. Alt. 685 m. (2247 ft.)
Description:
Shrub. Shrub, 2.5 m; petioles purple; leaf undersides purple with raised venation, calyx green; corolla white.
Shrub. Shrub, 2.5 m; petioles purple; leaf undersides purple with raised venation, calyx green; corolla white.
Habitat:
Mesic forest on sandy soil.
Mesic forest on sandy soil.
Other:
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00699237), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00699237), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Identifiers:
GUID: bb9efa74-3f51-4263-9172-92cc0cf84549
GUID: bb9efa74-3f51-4263-9172-92cc0cf84549
Map:
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.09583, -60.0167)
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (5.09583, -60.0167)