Miconia ligustroides (DC.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia ligustroides (DC.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 8359, 4 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Along the road from Conceição do Ibitipoca to Santana do Garam- béu.

  • Habitat

    Regenerating grassy slopes following a recent fire.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall. Petals, stamens, and anthers white* flowers 5-merous, ovary 3-locular* berries deep purple when ripe.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Mixed collection with Leandra sp. (=FA 8354)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4218373

    Occurrence ID: 587bf861-8e0c-499e-91fb-294aec303be3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia ligustroides (DC.) Naudin
    Note: Goldenberg (2011) annotated as a mixed collection; the other species on this sheet is determined as "Leandra sp (=F.A. 8354)"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Along the road from Conceição do Ibitipoca to Santana do Garam- béu.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1215 m. (3986 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -21.6992, -43.9539

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