Filed As:
Melastomataceae
Aciotis viscida (Benth.) Freire-Fierro
Melastomataceae
Aciotis viscida (Benth.) Freire-Fierro
Location:
Venezuela. Amazonas. Distr. Alto Orinoco, 200 m SW of La Esmeralda, between the airstrip and the Río Orinoco. Alt. 120 m. (394 ft.)
Venezuela. Amazonas. Distr. Alto Orinoco, 200 m SW of La Esmeralda, between the airstrip and the Río Orinoco. Alt. 120 m. (394 ft.)
Description:
Herb. Herbaceous plant, 0.5 cm tall; leaves membranaceous, pale green above, pale greyish green below; flowers with white corolla, brown calyx and violet anthers; fruits 2-valved capsules; plant covered by violet topped glandular hairs.
Herb. Herbaceous plant, 0.5 cm tall; leaves membranaceous, pale green above, pale greyish green below; flowers with white corolla, brown calyx and violet anthers; fruits 2-valved capsules; plant covered by violet topped glandular hairs.
Habitat:
Riverine forest; along small way at edge of forest.
Riverine forest; along small way at edge of forest.
Other:
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00741215), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00741215), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Identifiers:
GUID: 2e97fdf3-3163-4a04-8674-5a6f788d8251
GUID: 2e97fdf3-3163-4a04-8674-5a6f788d8251
Map:
Coordinates: (3.16667, -65.55)
Coordinates: (3.16667, -65.55)