Mouriri grandiflora DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Mouriri grandiflora DC.

  • Collector(s)

    C. M. Peters 96, 12 Mar 1985

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Requena Prov. Rio Ucayali. Supay Cocha; Jenaro Herrera.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3531228

    Occurrence ID: 4739747a-7d4e-49ec-9cfc-8ab0315004f9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Mouriri grandiflora DC.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • County/Municipio

    Requena Prov.

  • City/Township

    Rio Ucayali

  • Locality

    Supay Cocha; Jenaro Herrera

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NATIVE FRUITS OF THE PERUVIAN AMAZON ^ ^7
Institute of Economic Botany
New York Botanical Garden
96	Melastomataceae
Mouriri grandiflora DC.
det. J. Wurdack, 1987
-	Supay Cocha; Jenaro Herrera; Rio Ucayali;
Dpto. Loreto, Prov. Requena.
-	Bosque ribereño.
Habit: Small tree, 4m; orange fruit.
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BOTANICAL
garde**,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03531
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Use: Edible fruit is much appreciated
locally.
n.v.: lanza huayo.
Collector: C. Peters	Date: 3/12/85
Fieldwork supported by the Exxon Corporation
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