Miconia macrodon (Naudin) Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia macrodon (Naudin) Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    K. S. Edwards 354 with T. Roe and R. Thompson, 15 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Road Maracay to Ocumare, roadside.

  • Habitat

    Humid evergreen forest with some deciduous trees, dense.

  • Description

    Bushy tree 2 m tall, 3 cm D.B.H. Leaves pubescent, hairs white on lamina surfaces, pink at margins. Petals 7, white, red at margins; anthers white. Fruit densely hairy, red hairs, persistent calyx, 8-lobed. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01467440

    Occurrence ID: b4992f6b-814f-4fed-8548-556227b1f3dc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Road Maracay to Ocumare, roadside.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 615 m. (2018 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.35, -67.72

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