Macairea pachyphylla Benth.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Macairea pachyphylla Benth. -
Collector(s)
N. Y. Sandwith 1339, 4 Sep 1937
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Location
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaieteur Savannah; on rocky bushy ground near the Falls, local.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3214139
Occurrence ID: bb845bc3-3282-4edd-93de-4bc642c82b5b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Guyana
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State/Province
Potaro-Siparuni
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Locality
Kaieteur Savannah; on rocky bushy ground near the Falls, local.
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Elevation
Alt. 335 m. (1099 ft.)
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Distribution
j j x ct EX HERB. HORT. BOT. REG. KEW. Expedition to British Guiana, 1937. Macairea pachyphylla Bth. hoc. Kaieteur Savannah; on rocky bushy ground near the Falls, local. Date Sept. 4th. Alt. c. 1100 ft. Descr. Small tree or shrub. Leaves bullate. Very showy inflorescence with rose-pink petals and pale yellow anthers. Leg. N. Y. SANDWITH. No. 1339. 03214139
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Macairea pachyphylla Benth.