Clidemia buntingii Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia buntingii Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 179 with S. Nilsson, 15 Apr 1960 - 17 Apr 1960

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Wooded ridge of Fila de La Danta, between campamento 125 and km. 127, between Luepa and Cerro Venamo.

  • Habitat

    Climbing on tree trunk.

  • Description

    peduncle and calyx purple-orchid; leaves with purple rose hairs when young, rugose both sides, dark green above, black green below; fruit purplish-blue, fleshy, 9 mm. when pressed. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1738973

    Occurrence ID: 29d9bcde-6d38-4252-8e26-b25a9450565c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia buntingii Wurdack det J. J. Wurdack, 1973
    Note: "Paratype"

    Clidemia det J. J. Wurdack, 1960
    Note: "Flowers needed"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Wooded ridge of Fila de La Danta, between campamento 125 and km. 127, between Luepa and Cerro Venamo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

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