Leandra sanguinea Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Leandra sanguinea Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 1264 with M. Chin, W. Ryan, 11 Feb 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, Suruwabaru Creek, 2-3 km upstream from juncture with Yuarka R.

  • Habitat

    Riverine forest and adjacent slopes. Dicymbe altsoni dominant. Sandy red earth soils and sandstone talus.

  • Description

    Shrub. Thin shrub 1.5 m; vestiture maroon; fruit red, globose, 0.4 cm diameter. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01855383

    Occurrence ID: dbe75b60-f4fc-4325-9936-576eb0b4d509

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, Suruwabaru Creek, 2-3 km upstream from juncture with Yuarka R

  • Elevation

    Alt. 675 - 750 m. (2215 - 2461 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.05, -59.9

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