Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 1341 with M. Chin, W. Ryan, 13 Feb 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, Wusupubaru Creek, 2 km from juncture with Suruwabaru Creek.

  • Habitat

    Montane slope forest, W side, canopy 20-35 m, 2 tiered. Large vascular epiphytes, arboreal mosses; Melastomataceae highly frequent and diverse, palms frequent, lianas moderate.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub 2.5 m; vestiture purple; fruit purplish blue with persistent calyx, globose, 0.7 cm diameter. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01796019

    Occurrence ID: 90cf2da0-4648-493a-a7f3-be70fc00d447

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia involucrata DC. det J. J. Wurdack, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts, Mt. Wokomung, Wusupubaru Creek, 2 km from juncture with Suruwabaru Creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 975 - 1125 m. (3199 - 3691 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.05, -59.8833

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