Macairea aspera N.E.Br.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
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Collector(s)
R. S. Cowan 1872 with T.R. Soderstrom, 18 Feb 1962
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Location
Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaieteur Plateau, vicinity of Kaieteur Falls and along western rim of Potaro Gorge.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3214409
Occurrence ID: 2f391a07-3531-4e48-83f5-8ca3e098c367
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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
Macairea aspera N.E.Br. det D. Nunes, 2024
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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 Plateau, vicinity of Kaieteur Falls and along western rim of Potaro Gorge
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Elevation
Alt. 427 m. (1401 ft.)
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Distribution
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA No. 1872 Kaieteur Plateau Macairea aspera N. E. Brown Shrub ca. 2 m. tall, on rocky soil in open sun. Flowers white• Vicinity of Kaieteur Falls and along western rim of Potaro Gorge, ca. 1400 ft. elevation. R. S. Cowan - and February 18 .1962 T. R. Söderström ________________________________Pet. J. J. Wurdack 196l Collected on the Smithsonian Institution Botany-Exhibits Expedition of 1962 03214409
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Macairea aspera N.E.Br.