Adelobotrys

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Adelobotrys

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 75372, 15 May 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá Massif. SW-facing forested slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepuí), between Base Camp and steep slopes above valley of Rio Tirica.

  • Description

    Climbing epiphyte on tree; leaves subcoriaceous, deep green above, pale green below, nerves beloe elevated, above sulcate.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02613845

    Occurrence ID: ac2958fd-cbbf-4df4-b4a6-142012e34a5e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Adelobotrys

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Chimantá Massif. SW-facing forested slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepuí), between Base Camp and steep slopes above valley of Rio Tirica.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1400 m. (3281 - 4593 ft.)

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Steyermark 75372 (NYdupl.)
Adelobotrys cf. amazonicus Schulman, sp. nov. ined.
det. L. Schulman (TUR), August 2002
Duplicates in: F
CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM EXPEDITION TO VENEZUELA
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climbing epiphyte on tree; leaves
subcoriaceous, deep green above, pale
green below, nerves below elevated,
above sulcate
Southwestern-facing forested slopes of Chimantá-tepuí (Torono-tepui),
between Base Camp and steep slopes above valley of Rio Tirica
altitude 1000-1400 meters
Julian A. Steyermark	May 15, 1953
Distributed by Chicago Natural History Museum and The New York Botanical Garden
02613845