Miconia pubipetala Miq.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia pubipetala Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 87152, 31 Oct 1960

  • Location

    Venezuela. Delta Amacuro. San Victor, Río Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier, Sierra Imataca.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree 10m tall; leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, pale brown below; pedicels coral-rose; rachis and stem pale cinnamon-brown; petals white; calyx gray-buff, salmon above; style white; stamens golden; fruit turning dark blue-black, 8mm diam.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Specimen located at US (barcode 00651491), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: —

    Occurrence ID: d6101d84-681a-4673-b170-48e8b1282d6f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia pubipetala Miq. det J. J. Wurdack, 1964

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Delta Amacuro

  • Locality

    San Victor, Río Amacuro, Venezuela-British Guiana frontier, Sierra Imataca

  • Elevation

    Alt. 65 - 80 m. (213 - 262 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.45722, -62.4275

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution. Coordinates from converted US database. Determination Source: "GAZ" [gazetteer]

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