Miconia procumbens (Gleason) Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia procumbens (Gleason) Wurdack

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 8591 with D. Bell, K. Rankin & S.F. Smith, 11 Jan 1997

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Cusco Prov. Camisea. Campamento San Martín-C, Camisea Production Unit.

  • Habitat

    Primary, moist, lowland, non-flooded forest. Wet season. Dominated by bamboo (Guadua).

  • Description

    Herb, 30 cm, growing atop tree stump; infructescence purple with young fruits same color, turning blueberry-blue upon maturing. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Specimens preserved in 55% ethanol before drying.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02098583

    Occurrence ID: 8ca776af-af56-4bb0-9ebb-16e8c3b78a94

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • County/Municipio

    Cusco Prov.

  • Locality

    Camisea. Campamento San Martín-C, Camisea Production Unit.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 467 m. (1532 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.7856, -72.6992

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