Miconia borjensis Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia borjensis Wurdack ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Wurdack 39827 with J. V. Monachino, 12 Dec 1955

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Cerro San Borja, at base of cerro.

  • Habitat

    Frequent.

  • Description

    Shrub, 3 m; leaves opposite or 3-whorled; flowers white, mostly 6-merous. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00229058

    Occurrence ID: a8d306f9-9a1e-4150-92d7-7964744c900d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Cerro San Borja, at base of cerro

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.04277, -67.3909

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4791.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of approx. geogr. center of Cerro San Borja. Measured from selected coordinates to farthest extent of the mountain to find linear extent (4780 m). Input all information into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius (Bounded Area)

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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