Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10895 with R. Souza, R. de Castro & A. Ferreira, 31 Oct 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Expedition Base Camp.

  • Description

    Shrub (previously collected in flower) with longitudinally peeling bark, up to 3m. high with leaves shiny bright green above, pale buff below. Ripe fruit juicy, lurid translucent emerald green with persistent calyx deep crimson. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Commonest species of Miconia in cerrado.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00916801

    Occurrence ID: 70a48380-1663-436a-a5d7-ad121689f5b8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana det J. J. Wurdack

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    Expedition Base Camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

  • Distribution

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