Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Barinas

• County/Municipio

  Pedraza Mun.

• Locality

  Trail from Pozo Negro to Mesa de Canagua

• Elevation

  Alt. 400 - 600 m. (1312 - 1969 ft.)

• Coordinates

  8.55, -70.642

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

No botanical uses.

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Flora of Venezuela
DORR 7794
MELASTOMATACEAE
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Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
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Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
det. J. Wurdack, 1991
VENEZUELA. Edo. Barinas. Distr. Pedraza.
Trail from Pozo Negro (ca. 8°32'N, 70°37'W)
to Mesa de Canagua (ca. 8°34'N, 70°40'W).
Ca. 400-600 m. Forest.
Shrublet, 0.5 m tall. Petals white.
L.J. Dorr, L.C. Barnett, N. Cuello, W. Diaz
November 23, 1990
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
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