Miconia myriantha Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia myriantha Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 40501, 17 Jan 1955

  • Location

    Guyana. 30 m. above tunnel entrance WX-1A. Matthews Ridge, Barima River, Northwest Territory.

  • Habitat

    Infrequent. Manganese-clay.

  • Description

    Tree 20 m. tall. Flower white.

  • Specimen Notes

    Separate wood sample sent to Wisconsin (MAD), August 2008.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00951985

    Occurrence ID: 8ebdedc7-2e72-4de9-be0a-344c64b65753

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia myriantha Benth. det J. J. Wurdack, 1955

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    30 m. above tunnel entrance WX-1A. Matthews Ridge, Barima River, Northwest Territory.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 137 m. (449 ft.)

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00951985
00951985
T§jjE ff'EW YORK BOTANICAL DARDEN GUIANAN EXPEDITION 1954-55
PLANTf D# BRtflSW GUIANA
MATTHEWS RI DG E, BAR Mfc RIVRRi SORTHWEST TERRKJTD RY
no. 40501
Mioonia myriantha Benth.
Det. J. J. Wurdaok. 1955.
Tree 20 m. tall. Flower -white. SO m. above tunnel
entrance WX-1A at 450 ft. alt., manganese-clay. la-
frequent.
January 17 ? 1955