Miconia pubipetala Miq.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia pubipetala Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45863 with Carolyn L. Tillett, 29 Oct 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. W side of river, below Utschi mouth, Kamarang River.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3368097

    Occurrence ID: 28cabece-6f50-4f2d-aa81-a9c411fc2ef5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia pubipetala Miq.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    W side of river, below Utschi mouth, Kamarang River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 550 - 650 m. (1804 - 2133 ft.)

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£ V/ Voi
SO TAW IC
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03368097
03368097
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
***»- 45863 Miconia pubipetala Miq.
Det.: J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Tree to 7 m; leaves dark green above, matte rudty-tan
beneath, stiff, brittle, thin; fruit becoming purplish-
black at maturity, soft, with white bloomj frequent(?),
mixed-evergreen forest on ridge towards escarpment, W side
of river, below Utschi mouth; 550 - 650 m.
Kamarang River
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tfllett_29 October I960
Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana.
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.