Comolia microphylla Benth.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Comolia microphylla Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 1228 with C. Perry, E. Forbes, 21 Nov 2002

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Imbaimadai vicinity. Scrub forest on East side of Partang River. 0.54 miles East of Partang River base camp.

  • Habitat

    Scrub forest. Surrounding area was burnt within the past month. White sand and sandstone.

  • Description

    Shrub. Shrub, 15 m tall. Flowers: sepals green; petals purple; stamens pink. Fruit a capsule with persistent sepals. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01164835

    Occurrence ID: 2392f717-5297-443d-87a9-09939e0a16a1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Comolia microphylla Benth. det D. Nunes, 2024

    Comolia microphylla Benth. det F. A. Michelangeli, 2011
    Note: [mis-typed on annotation label as: "Clidemia microphylla Benth."]

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Imbaimadai vicinity. Scrub forest on East side of Partang River. 0.54 miles East of Partang River base camp

  • Elevation

    Alt. 546 m. (1791 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.69086, -60.2731

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
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Det. F. A. Michelangeli Z-OJ)
PLANTS OF THE GUI AN AS
Melastomataceae
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region. Imbaimadai vicinity. Scrub
forest on East side of Partang River. 0.54 miles East of Partang River
base camp. Elevation: 546 m. 5°4r27.1"N 60° 16'23.2"W. Scrub forest.
White sand and sandstone. Shrub, 15 m tall. Flowers: speals green;
petals purple; stamens pink. Fruit a capsule with persistant sepals.
Surrounding area was burnt within the past month. Silica sample.
BOTANICAL
K.M. Redden 1228
With: C. Perry & E. Forbes
21 November 2002
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01164835
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
01164835