Microlicia benthamiana Triana ex Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Microlicia benthamiana Triana ex Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 33823 with J. J. Wurdack, 18 Dec 1952

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Ptari-tepuí, southwest slopes; Missie Kathy Camp.

  • Habitat

    Small forest opening. common.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub, 0.3-1.5 m; flowers 5-merous; petals pink.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Specimen located at US (barcode 00741371), and data courtesy of the Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program of the Smithsonian Institution.]

  • Identifiers

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    Occurrence ID: f210462f-c273-448a-82e0-3889d237f17a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Ptari-tepuí, southwest slopes; Missie Kathy Camp

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 - 2000 m. (4921 - 6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.75, -61.7167

  • Georeferencing Method

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

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