Bellucia pentamera Naudin
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Bellucia pentamera Naudin -
Collector(s)
J. A. Steyermark 87386, 07 Nov 1980
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Location
Venezuela. Territorio Delta Amacuro. Between Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat (Agua Muerto). Venezuela-British Guyana frontier.
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Description
Tree 10 m tall; fruit edible; young ovary (hypanthium) pale green, 3 cm broad, 2.3 cm high; leaves coriaceous, deep green above, paler green below.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2426123
Occurrence ID: 07fcb369-704f-4901-a581-86541d083131
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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Locality
Territorio Delta Amacuro. Between Amacuro and mouth of Deadwater Creek Moat (Agua Muerto). Venezuela-British Guyana frontier.
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Elevation
Alt. 65 - 80 m. (213 - 262 ft.)
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Distribution
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Bellucia pentamera Naudin