Adelobotrys monticola Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Adelobotrys monticola Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 1247 with John J. Wurdack, 05 Mar 1955

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Chimantá-Massif. Agparaman-tepuí. Forested middle slopes near Río Tirica.

  • Description

    Climbing appressed to tree trunk, locally frecuent. Lvs subcoriaceous, deep green and shining above with sulcate veins, pale green below with elevated veins. Fruit 5-merous.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2612559

    Occurrence ID: 64ff6c8a-210e-4381-9807-7b64d0cbd239

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Chimantá-Massif. Agparaman-tepuí. Forested middle slopes near Río Tirica.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1365 m. (4478 ft.)

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Julian A. Steyermark
John J. Wurdack
Forested middle slopes near Rio Tirica
altitude 1365 meters
March 5, 1935
Distributed by Chicago Natural History Museum and The New York Botanical Garden
02612559
Steyermark & Wurdack, J. J. 1247
Adelobotrys montícola Gleason var. nov
det. L. Schulman (TUR), December 2001
Duplicates in: F, HUH, US
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN—CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY
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Chimantd Massif
Agparaman-tepui
Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
No. 12hl
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Climbing appressed to tree trank, locally frequent» Lvs
subcoriacecms, deep green and shining above -with silicate
veins, pale green below -with elevated veins. Fruit
£-meraus*
02612559