Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Tibouchina spruceana Cogn.

All Determinations:

Tibouchina spruceana Cogn. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1973

Location:

Venezuela. Amazonas. Atures Mun. Puerto Ayacucho to Sanariapo, desde Puerto Ayacucho hasta el km 35 hacia Sanariapo. Alt. 100 - 140 m. (328 - 459 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. S. Bunting 3548 with L. M. A. Akkermans, J. van Rooden, 6 Jul 1969 - 19 Jul 1969

Description:

Shrub. Small shrub, leaves coriaceous, very brittle, dark green and glossy adaxially, pale green and matte abaxially; petals mauve-purple.

Habitat:

Savanna with occasional trees, along road.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00740808), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 01d4ce32-56da-4d28-a454-a593875cc921

Map:

Coordinates: (5.65, -67.6333)

Distribution:

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