Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Maieta guianensis Aubl.

All Determinations:

Maieta guianensis Aubl. det. J. J. Wurdack, 1991

Location:

Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Paruima to Conoch Tipu, S of village ±1 km. Alt. 530 - 610 m. (1739 - 2001 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. D. McDowell 2600 with D. Gopaul, 17 May 1990

Description:

Shrub. Shrub to 1.5 m; all parts hirsute, red trichomes; fruit red, axillary, single.

Habitat:

Disturbed farmed hillside with regrowth forest; old forest on hilltop.

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: 95198b2f-97ed-44cd-917a-dad226b540c1

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution (Coordinates determined at US. Determination Source: "map")
Coordinates: (5.98333, -61.05)

Distribution:

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