Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    C. P. G. Feuillet 10224 with Montague Tortue expedition member, 15 Jun 1988

  • Location

    French Guiana. Cayenne. Regina Region: Eastern plateau of Mt. Tortue, 11 km WNW of the Approvague river, along the road.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02707875

    Occurrence ID: e8c28e37-7b48-4d15-9cd6-3841b442f02c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • State/Province

    Cayenne

  • Locality

    Regina Region: Eastern plateau of Mt. Tortue, 11 km WNW of the Approvague river, along the road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 - 450 m. (656 - 1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.3, -52.37

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Montague Tortue expedition team: C. Feuillet (CAY),
A. Görts-van Rijn (Ü), W. Hahn (US), P. Hiepko (B),
M. Jansen-Jacobs (U), A. Leeuwenberg (WAG),
C. Kelloff (US), L. Skog (US) and D. Wasshausen (US).
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Aciotis purpurascens (AubL) Triana
Det. J J. Wurdack, 1988
FRENCH GUIANA. Regina Region: Eastern plateau of
Mt. Tortue, 11 km WNW of the Approvague river;
along the road. 4°18’N, 52°22’W. Elev. 200 - 450 m.
Low montane rain forest on lateritic soil. Herb,
up to 60 cm tall; leaves green above, purple
beneath. Ovary green; corolla lilac; anthers lilac.
C. Feuillet 10224	15 June 1988
With: the Montague Tortue expedition members
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROJECT - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
02707875