Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Bolívar

• County/Municipio

  Gran Sabana Mun.

• City/Township

  San Ignacio de Yuruaní

• Elevation

  Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5, -61.17

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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5A
MELASTOMATACEAE
As det!	Revision of Aciotis
Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
(Ronald Liesner 24296)
ME L ASTOMAT ACE AE
Aciiotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
Det. J.J. Wurdack
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
MELASTOMATACEAE
Edo. BOLIVAR: Gran Sabana; San Ignacio
de Yuruanl.
05°001N 61°101W 850 m
0.7 m herb along streambank in forest.
Leaves slidghtly succulent* purplish
below. Fruit green.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02707847
6 May 1988
Ronald Liesner 24296
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Financial support by Julian Steyermark,
logistical support by Terramar Foundation (Venezuela)
02707847