Aciotis

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Aciotis

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 5815 with C. Perry, D. Singh, P. Benjamin, 24 Mar 2007

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Meamu Falls.

  • Habitat

    Black water. River ending in huge moss-covered boulders. Riparian veg, Elizabetha fanshawei dominant. White sand.

  • Description

    Herb. Herb growing on rock. Inflor a terminal panicle. Calyx yellow-white, corolla white. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Silica sample

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01164814

    Occurrence ID: 91355cca-4839-4d03-98cb-535f624c7c8a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Aciotis det F. A. Michelangeli, 2011

    Melastomataceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Meamu Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 142 m. (466 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.24786, -60.4314

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Location Notes

    ["142" possibly the elevation, no unit of measurement]

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
Aciotis
Det. F. A. Michelangeli	) )
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Melastomataceae
mcw VORK BOTANKJALGARDEN
01164814
GUYANA. Meamu Falls. 142 6°14,52.3"N 60°25'53.1"W. Black water.
River ending in huge moss-covered boulders. Riparian veg, Elizabetha
fanshawei dominant. White sand. Herb growing on rock. Inflor a
terminal panicle. Calyx yellow-white, corolla white. Silica Sample.
K.M. Redden 5815	24 March 2007
With: C. Perry, D. Singh & P. Benjamin
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
01164814