Miconia fallax DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia fallax DC.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Hoffman 1556 with D. Allicock, T. Allicock, 1 May 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. 3 km N of Surama village, trail to confluence of Burro-Burro and Surama Rivers.

  • Habitat

    Savanna, bush island perimeter.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub 2 m; leaf undersides dull light brown; corolla white; stamens at maturity with pink filaments, red and yellow anthers. Fruit dark blue, to 1 cm dia. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1722426

    Occurrence ID: c5670208-8cd4-421e-b9dc-5bd6c39c1b36

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia fallax DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    3 km N of Surama village, trail to confluence of Burro-Burro and Surama Rivers

  • Elevation

    Alt. 75 m. (246 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.15, -59.05

  • Location Notes

    [Data from converted US database:"Very near Iwokrama"]

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