Marcetia taxifolia (A.St.-Hil.) DC.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Bolívar

• Locality

  Ilu-tepui. Lower plateau

• Elevation

  Alt. 2500 m. (8202 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.4267, -60.48

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

(Ronald Liesner 23335)
MELASTOMATACEAE
Marcetia taxifolia (St. Hil.) DC.
Det. J.J. Wurdack (US)
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
MELASTOMATACEAE
Edo. BOLIVAR: Ilu-tepui. Lower
plateau# with varied habitats#
rocky# boggy# shrubby# and short forest
to 5 m tall.
05°25,36"N 60°29'W 2500 m
10 to 30 cm shrub.
Flowers lavender.
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15 April 1988
Ronald Liesner 23335
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Financial support by Julian Steyermark,
logistical support by Terramar Foundation (Venezuela)
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