Myrmidone macrosperma (Mart.) Meisn.

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett, et al. 1953. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (2): 87-160.

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • Scientific Name

    Myrmidone macrosperma (Mart.) Meisn.

  • Description

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    Species Description - Shrub to 1.5 m. tall, flowers scarlet.

  • Distribution

    Along creek near Base Camp, Maguire & Politi 27470, 28753; upper Amazonas and southern Venezuela.

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