Miconia centrodesma Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia centrodesma Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 121654 with R. Liesner & V.Carreño Espinosa, 23 Feb 1980

  • Location

    Venezuela. Sucre. Arismendi Mun. Peninsula de Paria: between Tacarigua and headwaters of Río Tacarigua, east of Cerro Humo, north of Río Grande Arriba. From ranch house to summit of ridge.

  • Description

    Tree 5 m. tall; leaves subcoriaceous, dull green above, pale green below; anthers yellow; petals dull white; flowering axes dull green suffused at base with dull purple, in fruit purple; fruit blue-lavender. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1599103

    Occurrence ID: 3307e3b0-b4ef-4fea-b2b4-f2ff9945a004

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia centrodesma Naudin det J. J. Wurdack, 1980

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Sucre

  • County/Municipio

    Arismendi Mun.

  • Locality

    Peninsula de Paria: between Tacarigua and headwaters of Río Tacarigua, east of Cerro Humo, north of Río Grande Arriba. From ranch house to summit of ridge.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 900 m. (2297 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.692, -62.608

  • Distribution

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