Macrocentrum glandulosum Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Macrocentrum glandulosum Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 75492, 19 May 1953 - 20 May 1953

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Along SW facing sandstone bluffs of Chimantá - tepuí, (Torono -tepuí) near southern corner.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3214510

    Occurrence ID: 28e3dd67-0200-4f1e-bc79-897e15f0e6ff

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Along SW facing sandstone bluffs of Chimantá - tepuí, (Torono -tepuí) near southern corner

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 m. (5577 ft.)

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CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM EXPEDITION TO VENEZUELA
Chimantd Massif
No. 7^1+92	Estado	Bolivar
Macrocentrum glandulosum Gleason
(det* Wurdack)
on shaded moist bluffs
leaves membranaceous, rich green above,
silvery green below; stems and petioles deep
rose red; calyx pale green with vertical
magenta or russet colored stripes; petals rose
on one side, white on other
Along southwest-facing sandstone bluffs of Chimanta-tepui (Torono-tepui),
near southern corner
altitude 1700 meters
Julian A. Steyermark	May 19-20, 1953
03214510