Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 933 with M. Chin & W. Ryan, 20 Jan 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts. Tay-Klay-O Creek, upstream - juncture with upper Ireng R. and 2.5 km -small tributary.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3241307

    Occurrence ID: 6c64ccba-561c-4df6-927e-dd20cebae79a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts. Tay-Klay-O Creek, upstream - juncture with upper Ireng R. and 2.5 km -small tributary.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 m. (2133 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.83, -59.97

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Henkel, T.W. 933
Fruit purple with thick brown tomentum, globose,
0.3 cm diameter.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03241307
BOTANICAL
.GARDE**
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana
Det. J. Wurdack, 1993
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts,
Tay-Klay-O Crede, upstream - juncture with upper Ireng
R. and 2.5 km -small tributary. 04#50’N, 59#58’W.
Elev. 650 m. Stream bed and streambanks;
Melastomataceae, Malpighiaceae, Burseraceae, Poaceae,
Cyperaceae; sandstone substrate. Shrub 2.5 m; upper
leaf surfaces with white pubescence; twigs, peduncles
and lower leaf surfaces with brown vestiture.
Henkel, T.W. 933
With: M. Chin and W. Ryan
20 January 1993
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
03241307