Maieta guianensis Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Maieta guianensis Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. Grubb 1428 with J. R. Lloyd, T. D. Pennington & T. C. Whitmore, 26 Aug 1960

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Cerro Antisana. Rain forest 3 miles south west of Tena.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3214695

    Occurrence ID: de003682-5f82-492b-b8f9-721b9b77fef8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Maieta guianensis Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • Locality

    Cerro Antisana. Rain forest 3 miles south west of Tena.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 610 m. (2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.5, -78

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FLORA OF ECUADOR
CERRO ANTISANA
(lat. 0’30'S : long. 78°W)
Name:
Melastomaceae
Vernacular
name:
Situi©
Locality:	2,000	ft.	alt.	Rain	forest	3	miles
south, west of Tena
Description:	Bush	to	2	m.	with	dense	crown.
Fruits bright red. Leaf base with small
chamber containing ants.
Date:	26/8	I960.
Number:	1428
P. J. GRUBB, J. R. LLOYD, T. D. PENNINGTON AND T. C. WHITMORE
Oxford University Expedition, 1960.
Sent to:	K.	NY.
03214695