Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Bolivia

• State/Province

  Santa Cruz

• County/Municipio

  Ichilo Prov.

• Locality

  13 km. NE of Buena Vista on highway to Portachuelo, near turnoff to San Javier.

• Elevation

  Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -17.4, -63.57

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Melast
Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana
det. M. Nee, 1991
BOTANICAL.
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Ichilo, 13 km. NE of Buena
Vista on highway to Portachuelo, near turnoff to San
Javier. Grazed flat savanna with shallow ponds,
Acrocomia totai, Scheelea princeps, Melastomes.
17°24'S, 63°34'W. alt. 300 m.
Slender shrub 2 m. tall. Leaves green above, tawny
beneath. Flowers few, white. Fruit blue-green or
red-purple. Voucher for wood specimen, MADw 46810.
NEW YORK BOTANJÇAL GARDEN
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Coll.:	M.	Nee	40500
21 May 1991
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