Ernestia cataractae Tutin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Ernestia cataractae Tutin ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Tutin 637 with Cambridge University Expedition 1933, 28 Aug 1933

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Kaietuk [Kaieteur] Savanna.

  • Habitat

    Savanna, dry ground covered with stones.

  • Description

    Small shrub, leaves light green, bullate. Fls pale magenta, filaments and style pink, anthers purple, with yellow appendages.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03166471

    Occurrence ID: 358e27c8-9d65-4ee7-a347-d6082ba30782

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Kaietuk [Kaieteur] Savanna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 335 m. (1099 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.16667, -59.4833

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