Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    K. J. Wurdack 4310 with C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff, K. Redden, 7 Sep 2006

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Island at Amatuk Falls.

  • Habitat

    Riparian forest with white sand and large boulders.

  • Description

    Shrub. Small shrub to 0.5 m, woody at base. Plant viscid. Petals white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01164819

    Occurrence ID: 81f35c71-8545-46c4-9f7b-56c4a5b71f19

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana det D. Nunes, 2024

    Aciotis det F. A. Michelangeli, Feb 2009
    Note: ! F. A. Michelangeli (NY), 2011

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Island at Amatuk Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 41 m. (135 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.30039, -59.3133

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Aciotis
Det. F. A. Michelangeli Z-0 ^
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Melastomataceae
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni. Island at Amatuk Falls. 41 m 5°18'1.4"N
59°18'47.8"W. Riparian forest with white sand and large boulders. Small
shrub to 0.5 m, woody at base. Plant viscid. Petals white.
K. J. Wurdack 4310	7 September 2006
With: C. Perry, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin, C. Hinchliff & K. Redden
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
01164819