Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana

MELASTOMATACEAE
Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
Det. Alina Freire Fierro, 1998
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
SK
2.4*1
Melast.
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Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana
var. purpurascens
DET. PETER S. MATHIES July 1981
FLORA SURINAMENSIS
Herb- Acad- Rheno - Trai.
Mdxxxytx Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl. )Triana
Leg.: J.C. Lindeman, A.L. Stoffers, A.R.A. Görts-
van Rijn & M.J. Jansen-Jacobs
d.d.: 21-IX-l 975	No. 170
Det.: J.J.Wurdack 1977
Nom. vern.:
Hab.: Lely Mts., SW plateaus covered by ferrobauxite
between 550 and 710 m alt.
forest road from airstrip northward
Subshrub to lm at roadside, leaves red beneath,
petals pale pink
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