Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra sanguinea Gleason subsp. sanguinea

All Determinations:

Leandra sanguinea Gleason subsp. sanguinea det. F. Almeda, May 2005
Note: "Leandra sanguinea Gleason var. sanguinea"

Location:

Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung; Suruwabaru Creek, E side riverine slopes 1-2 km from juncture Yuarba R. Alt. 750 - 800 m. (2461 - 2625 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. W. Henkel 4250 with R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams, 9 Nov 1993

Description:

Shrub. Thin shrub 1.5 m; vestiture pinkish maroon; perianth white to light pink; stamens yellow.

Habitat:

Riverine and slope forest on brown sand. Forest with Dicymbe altsonii, other Faboid trees, Eschweilera.

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: 27ce363d-f925-4f59-80d9-144711ea2413

Map:

Coordinates: (5.03333, -59.9)

Distribution:

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