Miconia holosericea (L.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia holosericea (L.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 89008, 3 Feb 1961

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolivar. Cerro El Picacho and vicinity, N of Las Chicharras, 45 kms north of Tumeremo Altiplanicie de Nuria.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3272155

    Occurrence ID: 93465e0c-ff1c-4aee-ab23-b5b3244a1473

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolivar

  • Locality

    Cerro El Picacho and vicinity, N of Las Chicharras, 45 kms north of Tumeremo Altiplanicie de Nuria.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 620 m. (2034 ft.)

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Tree 5-7 m. tallj leaves subcoriaceous, deep green abovi
silvery below with Buff green main nerves; fruit pale
green turning dull blue, subglobose, fleshy, 1 cm.
diam.
Forested summit in vicinity of and east of bluff.
Cerro El Picacho and vicinity, N. of Las Chicharras, 45 kms. north of Tumeremo
Altiplanicie de Nuria, alt. 28&620 m.
Julian A. Steyermark_ February 3, 1961
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Instituto Botánico, the National Science Found-
ation and The New York Botanical Garden.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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