Miconia plukenetii Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia plukenetii Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 4383 with R. Williams, S. Fratello, P. Joseph, 15 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, ridgeline 0.5 km NE of Wokomung escarpment adjacent Ka-Mie-Wah pinnacle.

  • Habitat

    Medium canopy cloud forest, 20-30 m. Melastomataceae, Arecaceae, Clusiaceae, mixed hardwoods and abundant pteridophytes. Organic soils on sand with numerous sandstone boulders.

  • Description

    Tree 8 m; leaves coppery below; fruit brown to dark purple, globose, 0.6 cm dia. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01130267

    Occurrence ID: ce907cf2-a26d-4a78-8f98-fb2c2c4457c5

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, ridgeline 0.5 km NE of Wokomung escarpment adjacent Ka-Mie-Wah pinnacle.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 - 1500 m. (4593 - 4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.07, -59.88

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