Miconia tomentosa (Rich.) D.Don ex DC.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Miconia tomentosa (Rich.) D.Don ex DC. -
Collector(s)
G. Davidse 18643 with A. C. González, R. A. León, 26 Jun 1980
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Location
Venezuela. Zulia. Colón Mun. At the settlement of Río de Oro along the Río de Oro, along the Venezuelan-Colombian border.
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Habitat
Forest slopes.
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Description
Tree 5 m tall; fruit reddish, bluish purple at maturity. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Specimen Notes
[See duplicate sheet, NY barcode 01164298]
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01164208
Occurrence ID: 7a6090ef-5096-44d2-aae9-18da916eba83
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Miconia tomentosa (Rich.) D.Don ex DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1982
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Zulia
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County/Municipio
Colón Mun.
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Locality
At the settlement of Río de Oro along the Río de Oro, along the Venezuelan-Colombian border.
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Elevation
Alt. 30 - 150 m. (98 - 492 ft.)
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Coordinates
9.3, -72.48
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Distribution
01164208 \ - PLANTS OF VENEZUELA SMo No. 186^3 MELASTOMACEAE Miconia tomentosa (L.C. Rich.) Don ex DC. Det: J. J. Wurdack 1982 ZULIA: Distrito Colon: forested slopes at the settlement of Río de Oro along the Río de Oro, along the Venezuelan-Colombian border; 9°l8!N, 72°29?W; elev. 30-150 m. Tree 5 m tall; fruit reddish, "bluish purple at maturity. 26 June 1980 G. Davidse, A.C. Gonzalez and R.A. Leon Collected under the auspices of CONICIT, Jardin Botánico de Maracaibo and Corpozulia, with the collaboration of the Instituto Botánico, Caracas (MARNR), Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, and NSF.
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Miconia tomentosa (Rich.) D.Don ex DC.