Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Dorr 4718 with G. Aymard, L. C. Barnett, N Cuello and G. M. Diggs, Jr., 16 Jul 1988

  • Location

    Venezuela. Barinas. Bolívar Mun. Road, then trail from El Algarrobo to Mesa de Canagua on the eastern boundary of the Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02707842

    Occurrence ID: 6d233d3f-1107-41a1-8d9b-481d35e7e293

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Barinas

  • County/Municipio

    Bolívar Mun.

  • Locality

    Road, then trail from El Algarrobo to Mesa de Canagua on the eastern boundary of the Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada

  • Elevation

    Alt. 320 - 800 m. (1050 - 2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.53, -70.65

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MELASTOMATACEAE
As det!	Revision of Aciotis
Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
Aciotis purpurascens (Aublet) Triana
Det. J. Wurdack, 1988
VENEZUELA. Estado Barinas. Distrito Pedraza. Road,
then trail from El Algarrobo (ca. 8°31'N; 70°35'W)
to Mesa de Canagua (ca. 8°32'N; 70°39'W) on the
eastern boundary of the Parque Nacional Sierra
Nevada. 320-800 m elev.
Low shrub. Petals and filaments white. Anthers
purple-pink.
J¥9
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
No. 4718
Melastomataceae
L.J. Dorr, G. Aymard, L. C. Barnett, N. Cuello &
G. M. Diggs, Jr.	16 April, 1988
02707842