Nepsera aquatica (Aubl.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Nepsera aquatica (Aubl.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    E. P. Killip 37665, 27 Apr 1943-28 Apr 1943

  • Location

    Venezuela. Paso de Cardozo; 10 km south of Ciudad Bolívar.

  • Habitat

    In water and along marshy edge of pond and slow-flowing stream.

  • Description

    Suffrutescent herb, about 60 cm high; petals pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 522719

    Occurrence ID: 37bb6ca4-1f1d-4393-8340-4dec431592ed

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • Locality

    Paso de Cardozo; 10 km south of Ciudad Bolívar

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

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Suffrutescent herb, about 60 cm. high;
petals pink.
Bolívar: Paso de Cardozo; 10 km. south of Ciudad Bolivar, alt.
about 50 meters; in water and along marshy edge of pond
and slow-flowing stream
40. 37665
E. P. KILLIP. Collector
April 27, 28, 194?
Collected under the auspices of the United States National Museum and
the Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría of Venezuela
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
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