Miconia Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 130573 with Bruce K. Holst, 22/2/1985

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Dept. Atabapo: Cerro Marahuaca: Riverine forest upstream from "Sima Camp", along branch of Caño Negro, south-central portion of meseta.

  • Description

    Tree to 6 m; leaves firmly membranous, dark green above, pale green below; inflorescence creamy; petals white, in bud elongated to a narrow apex; calyx pale green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05113083

    Occurrence ID: 1a3678f9-54e5-4766-a62b-9a960998a88d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Dept. Atabapo: Cerro Marahuaca: Riverine forest upstream from "Sima Camp", along branch of Caño Negro, south-central portion of meseta.

  • Coordinates

    3.71667, -65.5167

  • Location Notes

    [Coordinate source listed as "unknown"]

  • Distribution

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FLORA OF VENEZUELA ^LAST0MATACEAE
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM
N°.	130573
Tree 6 m; leaves firmly membranous, dark green above,
pale green below; inflorescence creamy; petals white
in bud elongated to a narrow apex; calyx pale green
TERRITORIO FEDERAL AMAZONAS: Departmento Atabapo:
CERRO MARAHUACA: Riverine forest upstream from “Sima Camp’’ ai
branch of Caño Negro, south-central portion0"^
meseta, Lat. 3° 43' N, 65° 31' W.
Alt. 1140 meters	February«*»	Marola,	1985
Coll. Julian A. Steyermark and Bruce Holst
Logistical support provided by Terramar Foundation, Caracas. Ven»-»..^	—
05113083