Miconia ligustroides (DC.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia ligustroides (DC.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 35218 with M. Stieber, J. H. Kirkbride Jr., S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 03 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Ca. 10km SW of Diamantina.

  • Habitat

    Valley with very steep, rocky sandstone sides sloping down to gallery forest, with sedge meadow (brejo) just above forest in places;.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.3 m tall, open slope; petals and stamens white; fruit maturing reddish-purple. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00924807

    Occurrence ID: c3ec013d-b478-426b-8341-e162fa3eecd4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia ligustroides (DC.) Naudin det J. J. Wurdack, 1973
    Note: ! M. K. Caddah, 2011; leaf/flower/fruit sampled removed M.K. Caddah, Unicamp, Brazil, 2011

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Ca. 10km SW of Diamantina.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2801, -43.6859

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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