Mouriri grandiflora DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mouriri cf. grandiflora DC.

  • Collector(s)

    K. J. Wurdack 4677, 26 Sep 2008

  • Location

    Guyana.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree to 5 m. Leaves coriaceous. Inflorescence fasciculate in axillary and cauliflorous clusters. Calyx pale yellow-orange with 5 darker lobes. Petals white-pink. Anthers yellow, filaments white, pistil white. Young stems with 4 wings. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    [Flower in alcohol.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01164730

    Occurrence ID: 8d1adc94-b12c-4f44-999a-1a7e38892020

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Elevation

    Alt. 110 m. (361 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.361, -58.105

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Affrr«
Det. F. A. Michelangeli ¿61/ 0&
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Melastomataceae
GUYANA. 110 m 3°21'39.6"N 58°6'18"W. Tree to 5m. Leaves
coriaceous. Inflorescence fasciculate in axillary and cauliflorous
clusters. Calyx pale yellow-orange with 5 darker lobes. Petals white-
pink. Anthers yellow, filaments white, pistil white. Young stems with 4
wings. Silica sample. Flower in alcohol.
K.J. Wurdack 4677	26 September 2008
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
01164730