Bellucia pentamera Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Bellucia pentamera Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 4717 with with C. Perry; P. Benjamin; D. Singh; and C. Wilkie, 14 Oct 2006

  • Location

    Guyana. Isseneru Village. Trail behind village.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed vegetation. Often burned. White sand.

  • Description

    Tree 4-5 m tall. Leaves dark green above; pale green below. Flowers axillary and cauliflorous. Calyx green; corolla yellow-pink; stamens yellow; style elongated with globose stigma. Fruit a woody capsule.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2426066

    Occurrence ID: ee4b335a-4a0d-406d-9940-40bda3a5ff6e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Isseneru Village. Trail behind village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 96 m. (315 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.36042, -60.3754

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