Marcetia taxifolia (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Marcetia taxifolia (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Davidse 19565 with Angel C. González, 28 Nov 1981

  • Location

    Venezuela. Anzoátegui. Libertad Mun. Ridges and tops of Montanas Negras, along the Sucre and Anzoátegui border, 20 airline km NE of Bergantín, NE of Buenos Aires, Serranía de Turimiquíre.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3214895

    Occurrence ID: da442816-2e43-4d73-ab44-ca572548a6f0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Anzoátegui

  • County/Municipio

    Libertad Mun.

  • Locality

    Ridges and tops of Montanas Negras, along the Sucre and Anzoátegui border, 20 airline km NE of Bergantín, NE of Buenos Aires, Serranía de Turimiquíre

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 - 2350 m. (6562 - 7710 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.075, -64.18

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Marcetia
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PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
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No. 19,565
MELASTOMATACEAE
Marcetia taxifolia (St.Hil.) DC.
det. J.J. Wurdack 1982
ANZOATEGUI:	Distrito	Libertad:	Ridges	and
tops of Montanas Negras, along the Sucre and
Anzoátegui border, 20 airline km NE of
Bergantín, NE of Buenos Aires, Serranía
de Turimiquire; 64°llfW, 10°04f30"N; elev.
2000-2350 m. Bamboo-ericaceous scrub and
elfin cloud forest.
Slope with dense thicket of Chusquea and
various shrubs; elev. 2000 m.
Shrub 1 m tall; corolla reddish violet;
anthers yellow.
28 Nov. 1981
Gerrit Davidse & Angel C. González
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Instituto Botánico
(Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Renovables). Field
work supported by NSF (United States) and CONICIT (Venezuela).
03214895