Myrcia porphyrea McVaugh

5A
m
Plants of the Guiana Shield
Myrtaceae
Myrcia porphyrea McVaugh
Det. William C. Allen Jul 2013
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pakaraima Mts; basecamp 8.6 km
NE Imbaimadai on Partang River tributary, 0.5 km N.
5° 46' 36" N, 60° 15' 49" W. Elev. 650 m.
Scrub forest on sandstone.
Shrub 4 m; calyx burgundy; corolla yellow.
Shrub.
B. Hoffman 1772	21 May 1992
with: C. L. Kelloff, G. Gharbarran & S. Sprague
Smithsonian Biological Diveristy of the Guiana Shield Program
United States National Herbarium (US)	emu im: t067J916
03836707