Tibouchina aspera var. asperrima Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina aspera var. asperrima Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Gillespie 2460 with with C. Kelloff; and S. Tiwari, 29 Oct 1989

  • Location

    Guyana. East Berbice-Corentyne. Digitima Savanna; Canje River (10 km S of Mora, 185 km from mouth of Canje).

  • Habitat

    Common in savanna. Savanna, many bush islands.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m, flowers pink.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02571979

    Occurrence ID: 63ed7ede-ead7-4dd0-a9b0-db6adc3ec345

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    East Berbice-Corentyne

  • Locality

    Digitima Savanna; Canje River (10 km S of Mora, 185 km from mouth of Canje).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 - 20 m. (33 - 66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.55, -57.67

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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Tibouchina aspera Aubl.
var. asperrima Cogn.
Det. JJ. Wurdack, 1991
GUYANA. E. Berbice-Corentyne Region: Digitima
Savanna; Canje River (±10 km S of Mora, 185 km
from mouth of Canje). 5°33’N, 57°40’W. Elev. 10 -
20 m. Savanna, many bush islands. Shrub ±1 m;
flowers pink, common in savanna.
L.J. Gillespie 2460 29 October 1989
With: C. Kelloff & S. Tiwari
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
02571979