Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Leandra polyadena Ule

All Determinations:

Leandra polyadena Ule det. J. J. Wurdack, 1987
Note: ! A. Gröger, 1999

Location:

Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. Auyan-tepuí, summit, south-central region, headwaters of Río Churún. Alt. 1700 - 1800 m. (5577 - 5905 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. K. Holst 3789 with , 30 Mar 1987

Description:

Shrub. Weak shrub, 1.5 m tall; pubescence viscid; petioles and branches of inflorescence reddish pink.

Habitat:

Steep rocky dry exposed slope with somewhat secondary vegetation due to periodic rock falls.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Specimen located at US (barcode 00753629), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

Identifiers:

GUID: 60329634-a0c2-4900-8a89-acf433357540

Map:

Coordinates: (5.85, -62.5333)

Distribution:

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