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

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    F. J. Breteler 4046, 17 Jul 1964

  • Location

    Venezuela. Barinas. 77 km from Barinas along road to San Cristóbal.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 8 m tall. D.B.H. = 9 cm. Bark rather smooth, not fissured. Woodsample from B.H. Leaves crowded at the top of the branches, thinly papery, slightly glossy, dark green above, paler beneath. Flowers on the upper part of the trunk and on the branches. Calyx pale green, dull. Corolla white. Filaments greenish. Anthers yellow. Style and stigma white. Flowers with a little smell.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2426145

    Occurrence ID: 7497ce19-d716-4e85-882d-2a7d358fbc2e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Barinas

  • Locality

    77 km from Barinas along road to San Cristóbal.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 m. (1148 ft.)

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