Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra sanguinea Gleason

All Determinations:

Leandra sanguinea Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack, 1993

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mountains, Meamu River headwaters, 1.5 km W of Marali Falls, riverside trail. Alt. 150 - 200 m. (492 - 656 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Hoffman 2254 with G. Marco, 4 Aug 1992

Description:

Shrub. Shrub 2.5 m; fruit white to red.

Habitat:

Mixed forest, canopy ±35 m; sandstone boulders. Steep slopes with Wallaba, Mora, Sapotaceae, Fabaceae.

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: 2af09138-7f24-492c-bf74-40a7160cc0d3

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (6.25833, -60.45)

Distribution:

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