Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O.Williams

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 1764 with M. Chin, R. Williams & B. Klein, 31 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Upper Demerara-Berbice. Essequibo River, E bank, upstream 2.4 km from Bartica, island shore and mainland.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3358971

    Occurrence ID: 8bd0d2bd-86de-4ef6-b618-3bd9d657cb66

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Upper Demerara-Berbice

  • Locality

    Essequibo River, E bank, upstream 2.4 km from Bartica, island shore and mainland.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.42, -58.58

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BOTANICAL
Garde**
NEWISH BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Henkel, T.W. 1764
Forest with Mora excelsa, Eschweilera,
Ptero carpus.
Calyx cream with faint pink venation; petals
white, pink at inner bases; stamens maroon, inner
anthers yellow; style cream.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Miconia mirabilis (Aubl.) L.O. Wms.
Det. J.J. Wurdack & A. Trojnar, 1997
GUYANA. Region: U. Demerara-Berbice. Essequibo River,
E bank, upstream 2-4 km from Bartica, island shore and
mainland. 06°25'N, 58°35’W. Elev. 0 to 5 m. Alluvial.
Riverbank vegetation and riverine forest. Arching
shrub, 2 m; leaves light green below with tan
venation; peduncles rose, white farinose.
Henkel, T.W. 1764	31 March 1993
With: M. Chin, R. Williams, B. Klein
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)