Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O.Williams

  • Collector(s)

    K. J. Wurdack 4280 with C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff, K. Redden, 6 Sep 2006

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Amatuk Falls on left bank of Potaro near village.

  • Habitat

    Riparian forest with boulders around falls. Mixed brown and white sand.

  • Description

    Tree. Small tree to 4 m. Stems and primary veins rufous. Bracts cream with rose blush at base and along veins. Petals translucent, cream. Anthers opening yellow and turning red with age. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1653156

    Occurrence ID: b0a06fac-559c-4a7b-9d3a-e1cafe63a06a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Amatuk Falls on left bank of Potaro near village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 165 m. (541 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.30414, -59.3152

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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