Macrocentrum minus Gleason
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Macrocentrum minus Gleason -
Collector(s)
T. W. Henkel 2158 with R. Williams, 12 Jul 1993
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Location
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaieteur National Park, W bank Potaro River, 0.5 km from falls in gorge.
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Habitat
On seepage walls. Mora excelsa riverine forest on sand terraces. Adjacent sandstone, conglomerate boulders and seepage walls.
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Description
Herb. Epipetric herb; vestiture light pink; outer petals pink, inner white; fruit red.
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Specimen Notes
[Specimen located at US, and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: —
Occurrence ID: 4b53af8b-f1a4-416d-9bd1-0011e566980a
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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
Macrocentrum minus Gleason det F. Almeda, Jun 2002
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
Potaro-Siparuni
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Locality
Kaieteur National Park, W bank Potaro River, 0.5 km from falls in gorge
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Elevation
Alt. 170 m. (558 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.18333, -59.4667
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Distribution
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Macrocentrum minus Gleason