Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia alata (Aubl.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Torke 1309 with Vidal Mansano and Chieno Suemitsu, 25 Nov 2011

  • Location

    Brazil. Pará. Santarém Mun. Morro de Ponta Negra (Serra do Saubal), along road to overlook of city departing from the Avenida Marau at its terminus with the Rua Mutuní, at the S outskirts of the city, about 6.5 km S of central Santarém.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed secondary forest along ridgetop roadside, terra firme.

  • Description

    Shrub, ca. 2 m tall, leaves shiny dark green above, lighter beneath, inflorescence axes brownish-green, distal axes and fruits red, the fruit apex and sepals green; SILICA COLLECTION.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02675924

    Occurrence ID: 8e500f83-ae99-4201-bb7f-1a2d94fedfc0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Pará

  • County/Municipio

    Santarém Mun.

  • Locality

    Morro de Ponta Negra (Serra do Saubal), along road to overlook of city departing from the Avenida Marau at its terminus with the Rua Mutuní, at the S outskirts of the city, about 6.5 km S of central Santarém

  • Coordinates

    -2.4753, -54.7092

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02675924
BOTANICAL
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JARDIM BOTANICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO
RB 597623
MELASTOMATACEAE
Miconia
Brasil (BRA), Para (PA). Morro de Ponta Negra (Serra do Saubal), along
road to overlook of city departing from the Avenida Marau at its terminus with
the Rua Mifjjni, at the S outskirts of the ¡sjty, about 6.5 tern S of central
Santarem. 2°28'31" S, 54°42'33" W.
Shrub, ca, 2 m tall, leaves shiny daii, green above,; lighter beneath, inflorescence
axes brownish-green, distal axes and fruits red, the fruft apex and sepals green;
SILICA COLLECTION. Habitat: Disturbed secondary forest along ridgetop roadside,
terra firme.
Benjamin M. Torke, 1309, Vidal Mansano &
Grieno Suemitsu
25-XI-2011
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02675924