Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 6731 with J. Husher and R. James, 02 Jun 1998

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pararaima Mts. upper Ireng R., I km downstream from Kurutuik Falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02713423

    Occurrence ID: 81969a09-2fa4-44dd-8e26-676fb972b707

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia involucrata DC.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pararaima Mts. upper Ireng R., I km downstream from Kurutuik Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.085, -59.9867

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL BARDEN
02713423
Melastomataceae
Clidemia involucrata DC.
Det. F. Almeda & D. Penneys, V 2005
GUYANA. Potaro-Siparuni Region. Pakaraima Mts., upper Ireng R., 1
km downstream from Kurutuik Falls. Elevation: 800 m. 5°5'6"N
59°59'12"W. Mixed hardwood forest, dominated by Dicymbe altsonii.
Shrub, 1.5 m tall; leaves dark green with pink ribs, red pubescence above,
light green, wavy below. Calyx red-purple; fruii 0.3 cm x 0.5 cm, purple;
stems with red-purple pubescence.
T.W. Henkel 6731
With: J. Husher & R. James
2 June 1998
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02713423