Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

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    Melastomataceae
    Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

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    NY Barcode: 3144164

    Occurrence ID: 2b4704ed-f4a5-4c6c-856d-24daae14045b

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Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
var. fragil is (Rich, ex DC.) Mathies
& McDaniel in ed.
DET. PETER S. MATHIES July 1981
Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
Infrequent herb 1 m* tall. Petals White, stamens
violet-rose, Steins U-angled and winged. Forest
around savanna*
ARIPO SAVANNA: Open, moist, whitc-sand savanna, 20 m. elev.
Richard S. Cowan, no. 1169 March 23, 1959
and Dudley Richardson	Def. J • Wurdack I960
Collected on the 1959 Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition
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