Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 6676 with J. Husher and R. James, 24 May 1998

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Paraaraima Mts, upper ireng R. Ando Falls, Sukabi R. 1-2 km above falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02710628

    Occurrence ID: bb911cb6-8f9d-4203-a2de-5a65a3f3b2dc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Paraaraima Mts, upper ireng R. Ando Falls, Sukabi R. 1-2 km above falls.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.12, -59.97

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BOTANICAL
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NEW_YORK BOTAN!CAL GARDEN
02710628
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Melastomataceae
Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don
Det. F. Almeda & D. Penneys, V 2005
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni Region. Pakaraima Mts., upper Ireng R.,
Ando Falls; Sukabi R., 1-2 km above falls. Elevation: 800 m. 5*7^
59°58'W. Sheet rock savanna, with giant Brocchinia sp. & low canopy
forest with Clusia, Moronotea, Rapatea. Herb, 1 m tall; leaves dark
green above, lighter below; calyx light green; corolla, filament, anthers,
stigma & style white. Stem hairs 1/2 white basally, 1/2 red apically.
T.W. Henkel 6676
With: J. Husher & R. James
24 May 1998
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02710628