Clidemia octona (Bonpl.) L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia octona (Bonpl.) L.O.Williams

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 89864, 24 Oct 1961

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henry Pittier: on west side of quebrada tributary to Quebrada La Esperanza, above Ocumare de La Costa, below Portachuelo.

  • Habitat

    Bordering thickets. Second growth forest on slopes.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. tall; leaves membranous, rugose both sides, dull olive green above, gray green below; rachis yellow green with pale green hairs; calyx and tube olive gren; style white; petals whitish with lilac. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01796169

    Occurrence ID: c2c11b1b-66fc-4438-8de8-f4b4d553b14c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henry Pittier: on west side of quebrada tributary to Quebrada La Esperanza, above Ocumare de La Costa, below Portachuelo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 - 650 m. (1640 - 2133 ft.)

  • Distribution

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