Miconia aeruginosa Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia aeruginosa Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 744-247, 14 Apr 1974

  • Location

    Venezuela. Miranda. Guaicaipuro Mun. along road ca 1 km above Bomba La Fría, between Cortada de Maturín and Cda del Guayabo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3241088

    Occurrence ID: 1454add3-c6f1-446f-ab85-b043a720aa36

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Miranda

  • County/Municipio

    Guaicaipuro Mun.

  • Locality

    along road ca 1 km above Bomba La Fría, between Cortada de Maturín and Cda del Guayabo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

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Melastomataceae
Ministerio de Agricultura y Cria
INSTITUTO BOTANICO - CARACAS
HERBARIO NACIONAL DE VENEZUELA
No. 744-247 Miconia aeruginosa Naud.
det. Wurdack 1978
Frequent shrub to subarboreous, to 6 m tall, 5 m spread; young
stems, petioles and inflorescences lustrous medium green, older
stems matte tan, buch branched, with leaves st tips, and whole
plant in bloom; blades membranaceous-thin-coriaceous, bullate,
lustrous dark green above, beneath matte light green with satiny
light yellow-green veins, the blade turning bright red drying on
plant; flowers with musky, slightly aromatic odor, purs whits»
Evergreen forest, along road ca. 1 km above Bomba La Frfa, bet-
ween Cortada de Maturfn and Cda. del Guayabo, Otto* Guaicalpuro,
Edo* Miranda, VENEZUELA. Elev* ca* 950 nu
Fecha:	w	d#	abrll	de	1974
Col.:
S. S*Tillett
03241088