Filed As:
Melastomataceae
Clidemia laevifolia Gleason
Melastomataceae
Clidemia laevifolia Gleason
Location:
Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Kanuku Mts., Rupununi R., Puwib R. near "the farm" of the Captain of Sandcreek. Alt. 80 - 100 m. (262 - 328 ft.)
Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Kanuku Mts., Rupununi R., Puwib R. near "the farm" of the Captain of Sandcreek. Alt. 80 - 100 m. (262 - 328 ft.)
Collector(s):
M. J. Jansen-Jacobs 296 with C. Feuillet, P. Hiepko, L. E. Skog, B. J. H. ter Welle, 18 Feb 1985
M. J. Jansen-Jacobs 296 with C. Feuillet, P. Hiepko, L. E. Skog, B. J. H. ter Welle, 18 Feb 1985
Description:
Shrub. Shrub ca. 1.5m tall. Branches green with long stiff hairs whitish at base, red above. Leaves purplish below, dark green, shiny above. Floral tube green, calyx lobes red-purple. Corolla white.
Shrub. Shrub ca. 1.5m tall. Branches green with long stiff hairs whitish at base, red above. Leaves purplish below, dark green, shiny above. Floral tube green, calyx lobes red-purple. Corolla white.
Habitat:
Shaded forest.
Shaded forest.
Other:
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00615121), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00615121), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
Identifiers:
GUID: 380a016c-4e21-4756-9052-86f6e839cce9
GUID: 380a016c-4e21-4756-9052-86f6e839cce9
Map:
Coordinates: (3.11667, -59.4333)
Coordinates: (3.11667, -59.4333)