Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Maguire 54052 with J.P. Schulz; T.R. Soderstrom; Noel Holmgren, 03 Jul 1963

  • Location

    Suriname. The Wilhelmina Gebergte. Zuid River. 2 km above confluence with Lucie River.

  • Habitat

    Frequent between rocks near rapids.

  • Description

    Shrub, calyx lobes red, petals violet.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2571946

    Occurrence ID: 450c456a-08e5-4255-a3de-c7fe97380b3c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Tibouchina aspera Aubl.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • Locality

    The Wilhelmina Gebergte. Zuid River. 2 km above confluence with Lucie River.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 m. (722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.33, -56.82

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Exploration of the Wilhelmina Gebergte
SURINAME
Zuid Rivier, 3°20' N, 56°49' W - 30° 10' N, 56“29' W
NOi 5k0$2
Tibouchina aspera Aublet, approaching var. asperrima Cogn
Det.: John J. Wurdack, 1965
Shrub, calyx lobes red, petals violet, frequent
between rocks near rapids, 2 km above confluence
?with Lucie Rivier, alt. 220 m.
Bassett Maguire, J. P. Schulz,	July 3 ,
T. R. Söderström, Noel Holmgren_1963
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
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