Miconia argyrophylla subsp. gracilis Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia argyrophylla subsp. gracilis Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 1922 with R. Williams, C. Perry, C. Paul, M. Lyle, 16 Feb 2004

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River above ABC Falls. Along stream and extended line between Mazaruni River and Ayangaik Mtn.

  • Habitat

    Gallery forest. High forest on reddish-brown clayey soils.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree, 5 m tall. Infructescence a terminal panicle of green capsules. Petals white. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01796349

    Occurrence ID: b1d55496-b5c0-4ff2-a906-b7be720e8d98

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River above ABC Falls. Along stream and extended line between Mazaruni River and Ayangaik Mtn

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.06667, -60.6167

  • Georeferencing Method

    Coordinates determined at another institution. Coordinates determined at US. Determination Source: "gazetteer"

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Melastomataceae
Miconia stenostachya DC.
Det. F. Almeda & D. Penneys, V 2005
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region. Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River
above ABC Falls. Along stream and extended line between Mazaruni
River and Ayangaik Mtn. Elevation: 800 m. 6°4'N 60°37'W. Gallery
forest. High forest on reddish-brown clayey soils. Tree, 5 m tall.
Infructescence a terminal panicle of green capsules. Petals white.
K.M. Redden 1922	16 February 2004
With: R. Williams, C. Perry, C. Paul & M. Lyle
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
01796349