Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett, et al. 1953. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (2): 87-160.

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • Scientific Name

    Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Description

    Species Description - Annual with pink flowers.

  • Distribution

    Near Base Camp on Río Cuao, Maguire & Politi 27367. The commonest species of the genus throughout the Amazonian rain forests.

    Venezuela South America| Brazil South America| Peru South America| Colombia South America| Ecuador South America| Bolivia South America| Guyana South America| Suriname South America| French Guiana South America|