Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Bolívar

• County/Municipio

  Gran Sabana Mun.

• Locality

  ca 10 km SW of Karaurin Tepui at junction of Río Karaurin and Río Asadon

• Elevation

  Alt. 900 - 1000 m. (2953 - 3281 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.32, -61.05

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

No botanical uses.

MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotfcs purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
.2*«
SA
(Ronald Liesner 23508)
MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotis fragilis (L.C. Rich.) Cogn.
Det. J.J. Wurdack
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotis
Edo. BOLIVAR: Gran Sabana? ca 10 km
SW of Karaurin Tepui at junction of
Rio Karaurin and Rio Asadon
(Rio Sanpa).
05 °19'N 6Io03 *W 900-1000 m
0.5 to 0.7 m herb. Riverbank.
Flowers white.
21 April 1988
Ronald Liesner 23508
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Financial support by Julian Steyermark,
logistical support by Terramar Foundation (Venezuela)