Macrocentrum fasciculatum (DC.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Macrocentrum fasciculatum (DC.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 76 with B. Hoffman, 01 Nov 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts, NE plateau of Mt. Ayanganna.

  • Habitat

    Open scrub. Occasional bambusoid thickets; moist slopes and small plateaus, occasional exposed sandstone. On seepage slope. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Trees to 8m. Terrestrial trailing herb 0.25-0.5 m; leaves maroon below, dark green above; petals white, suffused with pink toward edges. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2469832

    Occurrence ID: 94b46ed3-9db4-4e98-800f-c631b95e69dc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, NE plateau of Mt. Ayanganna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 - 1650 m. (4921 - 5413 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.38333, -59.9667

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