Miconia spinulosa Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia spinulosa Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 91602, 01 Oct 1963

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. 4 km. east of Colonia Tovar.

  • Habitat

    Slopes of small quebrada in moist rich cloud forest.

  • Description

    Small tree 3 m.; leaves dark green and rugose above, dull green below; flowers with magenta petals, rose style, purple anthers, greenish-white hypanthium, and purple-brown branches of inflorescence. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01467456

    Occurrence ID: 3ab26422-2353-47c6-a2e6-aacb3cb1597e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    4 km. east of Colonia Tovar.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.4083, -67.2488

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5634

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of geogr. center of Colonia Tovar. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of town to find linear extent (2410 m). Input information (+ offset 4 km E) into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find offset coord. + uncertainty (Offset at heading).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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