Miconia holosericea (L.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia holosericea (L.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 4282, 26 Jan 1984

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03272098

    Occurrence ID: 5ce467e2-e5db-4860-ab53-58249727178e

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Prance, Ghillean T., et al. 1987. Quantitative Ethnobotany and the Case for Conservation in Amazonia. Conservation Biol. 1 (4): 269-310.

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    Vaca Díez Prov.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.75, -66.03

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4282
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians
Melastomataceae
YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03272098
Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon,
11°45'S 66#02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m.
Tree 10.5 cm x 8 m. Not buttressed.
Outer bark dark brown, scaly; inner
bark flesh colored. No exudate.
Advanced secondary forest. Voucher for
ethnoecolgical forest inventory: Plot
12/ Tree 81. Chacobo Name: Bimichexe.
Use: fruits eaten.
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26	Jan 1984
Brian M. Boom
Date
Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation
03272098