Miconia plukenetii Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia plukenetii Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 4486 with D. Gopaul, J. Bowdre, 28 Apr 1991

  • Location

    Guyana. Barima-Waini. Mg waste flats S of railyard, Matthews Ridge to ridge of "Blue Mountain".

  • Habitat

    Mixed forest, regrowth vegetation on old road and farm. In overgrown fields on ridge. Locally abundant.

  • Description

    Tree to 8 m, trunks to 0.3 m dbh. Bark grey and white, smooth; leaves to 0.7 m, orange tan below; flower with anthers purple; young fruit purple pink, 1.3 cm, 0.8 cm dia. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130407

    Occurrence ID: c3638862-2359-4b84-8e57-debae079f3f6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia plukenetii Naudin det J. J. Wurdack, 1992

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Barima-Waini

  • Locality

    Mg waste flats S of railyard, Matthews Ridge to ridge of "Blue Mountain".

  • Elevation

    Alt. 91 - 396 m. (299 - 1299 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.43, -60.18

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