Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. L. Liesner 20391 with B. Holst, 26 Apr 1986

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. Amaruay-tepui. Slope up to base wall. South side about 1 km from SW corner of tepui.

  • Habitat

    Forest 20 to 35 m tall.

  • Description

    1.5 m shrub; fruit greyish-blue; calyx and pedicel with maroon-red pubescence. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01796014

    Occurrence ID: 9d1c8f7c-d743-4239-b6f6-22d86b2bd1a4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia involucrata DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1987

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Piar Mun.

  • Locality

    Amaruay-tepui. Slope up to base wall. South side about 1 km from SW corner of tepui.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 550 - 810 m. (1804 - 2657 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.9, -62.25

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<n£>IMAGED
(Ronald Liesner & Bruce Holst 20391)
MELASTOMATACEAE
Clidemia involucrata DC.
Det. J.J. Wurdack (US)r 1987
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
MELASTOMATACEAE
ESTADO BOLIVAR: Dist. Piar*
Amaruay-tepui. Slope up to base wall.
South side about 1 km from SW corner of
tepui. Forest 20 to 35 m tall.
Alt. 550 to 810 m. 5°54'Nr 62°15’W.
1.5 m shrub; fruit greyish-blue;
calyx and pedicel with maroon-red
pubescence.
26 April 1986
Ronald Liesner & Bruce Holst 20391
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Expedition supported by National Geographic Society (USA)
and Terramar Foundation (Venezuela)
01796014