Leandra rufescens (DC.) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Leandra rufescens (DC.) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 18871 with C. A. Gracie, 11 Jun 1988

  • Location

    French Guiana. Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Saül Comm. La Fumee Mountain, La Fumee Ouest.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682795

    Occurrence ID: c730458d-94ed-448a-8cab-a7c84e9a3b83

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    French Guiana

  • State/Province

    Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

  • County/Municipio

    Saül Comm.

  • Locality

    La Fumee Mountain, La Fumee Ouest

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.62, -53.2

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of French Guiana
No. 18871	Melastomataceae
Leandra rufuscens (DC.) Cogn.
Saül, 3°37'N, 53°12’W. La Fumée Mountain. La
Fumée Ouest. Non-flooded moist forest. Ca. 250 m
alt.
Shrub 2m tall in year old gap. Leaves to 20 m, 5
main veins, with all main veins arising from junc-
tion with petiole. Margins of leaves slightly
dentate. Axes of terminal panicles red with velvet
like texture. Fruits globose; purple with whitish
bloom when mature.
S. Mori & C. Gracie
11 June 1988
00682795