Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    A. R. A. Görts-van Rijn 311 with J. Brandbyge, J. J. de Granville, O. Poncy, H. J. M. Sipman, L. J. W. v. d. Wollenberg, 19 Nov 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo. Kapo, along trail to Lethem, near Karanambo, N. Rupununi Savanna.

  • Habitat

    Forest edge.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1.8 m tall; leaves pale green below; inflorescences with purple rachis; flowers: sepals and petals white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01538762

    Occurrence ID: 640da575-2024-4cbd-96f8-16b3d66efac4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1995

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

  • Locality

    Kapo, along trail to Lethem, near Karanambo, N. Rupununi Savanna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 250 m. (328 - 820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.06667, -59.3167

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