Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

All Determinations:

Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana det. J. J. Wurdack, 1992

Location:

Guyana. Upper Demerara-Berbice. Toll station, entrance Mabura Hill-Demerara Woods. Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. D. McDowell 3404 with D. Gopaul, 4 Oct 1990

Description:

Weedy plant to 1 m; leaves purple, glabrous below.

Habitat:

Edge of woods along clearing for right of way. On white sand near edge of woods.

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: f0322196-8030-447d-bc31-932f3c482c3d

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates determined at US. Determination Source: "map")
Coordinates: (5.36667, -58.6333)

Distribution:

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