Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Clidemia capitata Benth.

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Tukeit to Kaieteur Savanna. Alt. 305 m. (1001 ft.)

Collector(s):

N. Y. Sandwith 1269 with KEW Expedition to British Guiana, 1937, 1 Sep 1937

Description:

Shrub. Flowers white; fruit purple.

Habitat:

In high sandy forest on ascent to the savanna and near to the falls.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00613031), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: c183ed96-c0c7-42d5-b5a1-f2098547e2d1

Map:

Coordinates: (5.16667, -59.4833)

Distribution:

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