Miconia plukenetii Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia plukenetii Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    H. D. Clarke 8904 with R. Williams, C. Perry, E. Tripp, J. Kelly, 03 Jun 2001

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Upper Potaro R., 2 km south of camp, along stream (affluent of Potaro R.).

  • Habitat

    Dense forest and streamside vegetation. With Tococa, Tachigali and Psychotria. Sandstone and laterite.

  • Description

    Tree, 10 m tall; leaves coppery brown on undersurface; sepals and ovary pink, petals white, stamens and style lavender. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01163973

    Occurrence ID: b92bd13d-86f3-419f-b86f-6bcd6c38d66f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia plukenetii Naudin det F. A. Michelangeli, 2005

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Upper Potaro R., 2 km south of camp, along stream (affluent of Potaro R.).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 m. (2133 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.3014, -59.9111

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camp, along stream (affluent of Potaro R.). Elevation: 650 m. 5°18'5"N
^54,4f5R. Dwi# ferest ii^istreamsMe vegetaflsfflt, sandstone &
laterite with Tococa, Tachigali & Psychotria. Tree, 10 m tall; leaves
coppery brows on undersurface; sepals and ovary pink, petals white,
stamens and style lavender.
HD. Clarke 881	3 June 2001
With: R. Williams, C. Perry, E. Tripp & J. Kelly
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)