Bellucia spruceana (Benth. ex Triana) J.F.Macbr.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Bellucia spruceana (Benth. ex Triana) J.F.Macbr.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 5707 with A.L. Weitzman; and W.R. Buck, 09 Feb 1985

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Negro Mun. Neblina Base Camp, Río Mawarinuma. Along trail near river above camp.

  • Habitat

    Periodically flooded forest.

  • Description

    Small tree, 5 m tall, ca 10 cm dbh. Outer bark mealy, light brown. Inner bark pinkish. Slash sticky. Corolla white, calyx pale green. Filaments and connective white, young anthers pale yellow. Style and stigma white. Young fruits green, older ones whitish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02426125

    Occurrence ID: 3065018c-570e-492a-b306-0eb49ce870e4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Río Negro Mun.

  • Locality

    Neblina Base Camp, Río Mawarinuma. Along trail near river above camp.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 140 m. (459 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.83, -66.17

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