Miconia longifolia (Aubl.) DC.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
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Collector(s)
J. A. Steyermark 88053, 14 Dec 1960
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Location
Venezuela. Bolivar. Río Toro (Río Grande), between Río La Reforma and Puerto Rico, north of El Palmar; By rapids above Río Reforma.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3358553
Occurrence ID: 0d3b7adb-6b17-44e2-9e27-1bdd70c48bcc
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Bolivar
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Locality
Río Toro (Río Grande), between Río La Reforma and Puerto Rico, north of El Palmar; By rapids above Río Reforma.
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Elevation
Alt. 200 - 250 m. (656 - 820 ft.)
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Distribution
INSTITUTO BOTANICO, CARACAS-NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Botanical Exploration SIERRA IMATACA, ESTADO BOLIVAR, VENEZUELA 88053 Miconia longifolia (Aubl.) DC. Det.: J.J. Wurdack, 1961* Tree 8 m. tall; fruit green turning yellow then orange; leaves firmly membranous, dull green above, dull below with raised paler nerves; rachis buff-brown in fruit. By rapids above Río Reforma. Rio Toro (Rio Grande), between Rio La Reforma and Puerto Rico, north of El Palmar, alt. 200-250 m. , Julian A. Steyermark____December lU,196Q Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Instituto Botánico, the National Science-Found- ation and the New York Botanical Garden. 03358553
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Miconia longifolia (Aubl.) DC.