Melastomataceae

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 49734, 11 Jun 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Ichilo Prov. Along road to Palacios, 2.5 km NNW of Montero-Buena Vista highway.

  • Habitat

    Flat sandy. Pastured former savanna with forest islands with Curatella americana, Samanea tubulosa, Attalea phalerata (and a few Syagrus sancona, Schefflera morototoni, Schoepfia tetramera.

  • Description

    Erect herbs near marshy area, in full sun. Flowers pink.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 602961

    Occurrence ID: dbd58e32-9c63-41cd-854a-d96a0da4943b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Melastomataceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Ichilo Prov.

  • Locality

    Along road to Palacios, 2.5 km NNW of Montero-Buena Vista highway.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 295 m. (968 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.38, -63.6

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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Bolivia, Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Ichilo: Along road to
Palacios, 2.5 km NNW of Montero-Buena Vista highway.
17°23’S, 63°36’W. Alt. 295 m.
Flat sandy. Pastured former savanna with forest islands
with Curatella americana, Samanea fabulosa, Attalea
phalerata (and a few Syagrus sancona), Schefflera
morototoni, Schoepfia tetramera.
Erect herbs near marshy area, in full sun. Flowers pink.
Coll.: M. Nee 49734	11 Jun 1998
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
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