Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Guyana

• State/Province

  Potaro-Siparuni

• Locality

  Kaieteur Falls National Park

• Elevation

  Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.17, -59.48

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana
Revision of Aciotis
Det. Alina Freire-Fierro, 1998	2^
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Aciotis cf. indecora (Bonpl.) Tr. sensu Mathies
Det. JJ. Wurdack, 1988
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni Region: Kaieteur Falls
National Park. 5°10’N, 59°29’W. Elev. 500 m. Open
scrub with patches of forest on very thin white or
brown gravelly sand. Herb to 1.5 m tall at edge of
forest; petals pale pink.
W. Hahn 4104	1 April 1988
With: E. Judziewicz, S. Tiwari and D. Gopaul
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROJECT - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
4104
Filaments white; anthers pink.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
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