Miconia megastigma Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia megastigma Gleason ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. F. Skutch 4558, Sep 1939

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo/Pastaza border. Vicinity of Puyo (Eastern foot-hills of the Andes).

  • Description

    Slender vine, creeping on trunk, attached by roots; flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    Dissected and drawn by H. A. Gleason

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00229250

    Occurrence ID: 877e16ce-a2c3-4a3d-a1ff-3360ef43b151

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • Locality

    Napo/Pastaza border. Vicinity of Puyo (Eastern foot-hills of the Andes)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 750 - 1000 m. (2461 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.48814, -78.0002

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    9111.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    BioGeomancer, Guide to Best Practices for Georefer. Located coord. of geogr. center city of Puyo. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of city = linear ext; doubled dist. to account for added uncert. of word "vicinity" (9100 m). Input into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty (Near a Feature).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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