Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    H. D. Clarke 11351 with with J. Rhodes, 10 Mar 2004

  • Location

    Suriname. Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Coppename River, Driefoetoe Sula (='three foot rapids').

  • Habitat

    Dense forest on brown sandy clay and rocky islands.

  • Description

    Shrub 1m.; frts. brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2571896

    Occurrence ID: 63836c1b-d7d6-4581-b946-08ef98667e88

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • Locality

    Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Coppename River, Driefoetoe Sula (='three foot rapids').

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 75 m. (164 - 246 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.61164, -56.5068

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Melastomataceae
Tibouchina aspera Aubl.
Det. F. Michelangeli & C. Martin, 2005
SURINAM. Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Coppename River,
Driefoetoe Sula (= 'three foot rapids'). Elevation: 50-75 m. 4°36'41,9"N
56°30'24.6"W. Dense forest on brown sandy clay and rocky islands with
Eschweilera, Astrocaryum, and Eperua. Shrub 1 m; frts. brown.
H.D. Clarke 11351	10 March 2004
With: J. Rhodes
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
02571896