Miconia tomentosa (Rich.) D.Don ex DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia tomentosa (Rich.) D.Don ex DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10239 with R. Souza, 24 Sep 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. By the Suiá Missu ferry c. 40 km N.W. of base camp.

  • Habitat

    In dry forest.

  • Description

    Tall shrub or sapling like tree to c. 12 m with very slender trunk, and branching above. Leaves shining dark green above. Rusty brown-green be neath. Young shoots rusty tomentose. Petals rather fleshy, dull flesh pink, reflexed. Anthers pale, filaments carmine. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00925380

    Occurrence ID: 493c4570-ac04-4a20-a817-8e6efe3153b7

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • Locality

    By the Suiá Missu ferry c. 40 km N.W. of base camp.

  • Coordinates

    -12.82, -51.77

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