Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana
Revision of Aciotis
Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium <M0)
Aciotis aequatorialis Cogn.
DET. PETER S. MATHIES
July 1981
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
No. 45742 Aciotis laxa (Rich, ex DC'.) Cogn.
Det.s J. J. Wurdack, 1961
Leaves medium green above, lighter beneath, petiole
and rachis reddish; calyx green with red tips; corolla
white, anthers pink; infrequent, sandstone talus slopes
and rocky streamsides in mist from falls, covered with
dense 1 m growth of grass, herbs, and some low shrubs;
base of utschi Falls; Kamarang River ca 640 m.
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tillett__22 ntvhnhi«» 1960
Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana.
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
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