Miconia stenostachya DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia stenostachya DC.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 692 with M. Chin, W. Ryan, 12 Jan 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, adj. to E bank, Upper Ireng R; between Cipo settlement and Norugu Creek.

  • Habitat

    Savanna; includes riparian edge forest and low gallery forest. Savanna dominated by Trachypogon plumosus with Byrsonima, Curatella, and melastomataceous shrubs.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub 1 m; peduncles, calyx, and lower surfaces of leaves with tan vestiture; stamens yellow maturing orangish red. Fruit dark purple, globose, 0.6 cm diameter. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1738516

    Occurrence ID: 130b42bc-fd9a-49ea-beac-ee136613f47b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia stenostachya DC. det F. Almeda, Jun 2002

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, adj. to E bank, Upper Ireng R; between Cipo settlement and Norugu Creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 585 - 600 m. (1919 - 1969 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.8, -60.0333

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