Maieta guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Maieta guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 9271 with Gary J. Samuels, 18 Jul 1989

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Upper Potaro River Region, ca 14 miles N of Kopinang Village.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3214660

    Occurrence ID: 439c3f99-5d8c-4a15-9160-cec272095cb1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Maieta guianensis Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Upper Potaro River Region, ca 14 miles N of Kopinang Village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 640 m. (2100 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.05, -59.8

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Plants of Guyana
No. 9271	Melastomataceae
Maieta guianensis Aubl.
det. J. Wurdack, 1990
Upper Potaro River region, ca 14 miles N of Kopinang village, 05’03’N,
59 48’W. Moist tropical forest. 640 m elev.
Shrub 1 m tall. Corolla white. Calyx and fruit red.[Specimen preserved
initially with 50* ethanol]
Brian M. Boom S Gary J. Samuels 18 Jul 1989
Funded by the National Geographic Society, grant no. 2931-88.
Expedition in collaboration with the University of Guyana.
03214660