Miconia chamissois Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia chamissois Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10406 with R. Souza & A. Ferreira, 01 Oct 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. R 3, c. 3,5 km S.E. of Base Camp.

  • Habitat

    In campo among other shrubs & small trees near gallery forest margin.

  • Description

    Tree or shrub to c. 5 m with small grey stem and a few spindly ascending branches. Leaves thin, broadly alliptic with blunt zpex. Youngest shoots with scurfy dull bron indumentum, otherwise plant glabrous. Leaves mid green above, pale beneath. Young stems smooth green. Inflorescence a narrow pyramidal panicle. Fruit whitish green at first, becoming purple blue, shining throughout. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00916966

    Occurrence ID: 615f6cc3-937f-4820-803b-02a8f690757c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia chamissois Naudin det J. J. Wurdack

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    R 3, c. 3,5 km S.E. of Base Camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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