Leandra sanguinea subsp. tepuiensis Wurdack
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Leandra sanguinea subsp. tepuiensis Wurdack -
Collector(s)
B. Maguire 42030 with J. J. Wurdack, C. K. Maguire, 17 Nov 1957
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Location
Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Cerro de la Neblina, Rio Yatua, above Camp 3.
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Habitat
Lowland and slope forests; escarpment slopes. frequent.
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Description
Shrub. Shrub 1.5 - 3m. Inflorescence branches red-tinged, flowers white, 5-merous; fruit reddish.
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Specimen Notes
[Specimen located at US (barcode 00120688), 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: 957929e4-1b4e-4454-87ce-43e26fc620d3
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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
Leandra sanguinea subsp. tepuiensis Wurdack det J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Note: Holotype (US): Wurdack, J. J. 1964. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 163.
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Amazonas
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County/Municipio
Río Negro Mun.
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Locality
Cerro de la Neblina, Rio Yatua, above Camp 3
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Elevation
Alt. 1600 - 1700 m. (5249 - 5577 ft.)
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Coordinates
1.04167, -65.9289
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Georeferencing Method
Coordinates determined at another institution. Coordinates from converted US database. Determination Source: "ARC"
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Distribution
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Leandra sanguinea subsp. tepuiensis Wurdack