Clidemia neglecta D.Don

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia neglecta D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 94109, 18 May 1964

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Auyan-tepuí. Faldas meridionales: entre "Danto" y "El Peñón" en la segunda meseta (hombrillo) arriba del valle de Kamarata.

  • Habitat

    Rocky brushy slopes.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m; leaves membranous, dark olive green above, tawny yellow green below with rasied nerves, rugose both sides; stem, rachis, and pedicels yellow green with tawny hairs; petals greenish-white; calyx and hypanthium pale olive green; filaments rose; style greenish-white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01131006

    Occurrence ID: 6fdf6f5a-0da4-4c28-8837-28cdfa788c98

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia neglecta D.Don det J. J. Wurdack, 1964
    Note: "sensu Cogniaux"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Auyan-tepuí. Faldas meridionales: entre "Danto" y "El Peñón" en la segunda meseta (hombrillo) arriba del valle de Kamarata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1530 - 1800 m. (5020 - 5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.74248, -62.5439

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    982.229

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Measured straight line betw. geogr. center of Danto + Peñón (forum.awd.ru/gallery/images/upload/6c3/c1d/6c3c1d8fb7d7804f897f0abed5a47ba5.jpg); halved distance to find midpoint. Used halved distance = linear extent. Input into MaNIS Georef Cal. for uncert.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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