Clidemia rubra (Aubl.) Mart.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia rubra (Aubl.) Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 45140, 20 Mar 1942

  • Location

    Guatemala. Alta Verapaz. Between Sachaj and Sacacac. On south side of Cerro Chinaja.

  • Habitat

    Savanna and scrub-growth.

  • Description

    Erect shrubby single-stemmed, 3 ft. tall; stem rufous-brown below; leaves deep green and rugose above, gray-green beneath and rugose; fruit dark blue-purple; petals white; filaments white; anthers deep rose. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01131274

    Occurrence ID: a6a15b75-593b-42ae-9e1b-ff236822aedb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia rubra (Aubl.) Mart. det H. A. Gleason, 1943

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Alta Verapaz

  • Locality

    Between Sachaj and Sacacac. On south side of Cerro Chinaja.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 - 180 m. (492 - 591 ft.)

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