Miconia fallax DC.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Pará

• County/Municipio

  Santarém Mun.

• Locality

  along E side of road to Punta Piedra, about 3.4 km from where the road departs to the NW from the Santarém–Alter do Chão road (PA-457), ca. 21.5 km E and somewhat S of Santarém

• Elevation

  Alt. 73 m. (240 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -2.5047, -54.8844

• Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
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JARDIM BOTÀNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
RB 597601
MELASTOMATACEAE
Brasil (BRA), Para (PA), along E side of road to Punta Piedra, about 3.4 km
from where the road departs to the NW from the Santarem-Alter do Chao
road (PA-457), ca. 21.5 km E and somewhat S of Santarem. 2°30'17" S,
54°53'4" W. Elev.: 73 m.
Shrub, ca. 1 m tall, leaves whitish underneath, fruit green with the persistent calyx
reddish; SILICA COLLECTION. Habitat: Shubby savanna on white sand terra firme,
with tree islands.
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JARDIM BOTANICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
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Fjnanci^mento: N gtional Geographic Society
Benjamin M. Torke, 1287, Vidal Mansano &
Chieno Suemitsu
24-XI-2011
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