Bellucia mespiloides (Miq.) J.F.Macbr.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Bellucia mespiloides (Miq.) J.F.Macbr.

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. McDowell 2631 with with D. Gopaul, 18 May 1990

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. SW end of Paruima village, NW of Conoch Tipu.

  • Habitat

    Woods and clearing between river and mt. base.

  • Description

    Small tree to 5 m; fruit cauline, green-white, soft. Fruit delicious, taste of lime-aid, eaten by birds.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2426002

    Occurrence ID: 622cc93a-9e03-431b-8208-053c47aeb50b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    SW end of Paruima village, NW of Conoch Tipu.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 495 m. (1624 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.8, -61.05

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