Adelobotrys adscendens (Sw.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Adelobotrys adscendens (Sw.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 2704 with with R. Williams, 23 Aug 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. Groete River 2-4 km either side of mouth of Black Creek.

  • Habitat

    Riverine forest (Mora excelsa) and bank vegetation. Grey sand substrate.

  • Description

    Woody climber at 5 m; leaves coriaceous; ovaries dark green; with thin brown vestiture; corolla light purplish pink. Filaments pink, anthers and spurs rich yellow; style pink; lightening daily.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2424068

    Occurrence ID: 93f9e2da-cf2f-4097-8e22-6eb0d4ba29c3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Essequibo Islands-West Demerara

  • Locality

    Groete River 2-4 km either side of mouth of Black Creek.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 8 - 16 m. (26 - 52 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.62, -58.6

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