Miconia centrodesma Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia centrodesma Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    B. Hoffman 2328 with G. Marco, 07 Aug 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mtns, upper Meamu R. watershed; 1 km. due S marali Falls.

  • Habitat

    Cliff faces. Mixed forest on steep slopes, canopy ±20 m. Sandstone boulders. Burseraceae.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m.; inflorescence axis and branches lavender; berries pastel purple maturing dark purple, 0.5 cm diam. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 521294

    Occurrence ID: 970f5c04-c212-4665-8e51-6672bb45820a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia centrodesma Naudin det J. J. Wurdack, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mtns, upper Meamu R. watershed; 1 km. due S marali Falls

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 - 350 m. (820 - 1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.23, -60.43

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
0052-
294
BOTANICAL
2*\ 9 S>A
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Miconia centrodesma Naudin
Det. J. Wurdack, 1993
GUYANA. Region: Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mtns, upper
Meamu R. watershed; cliff faces; 1 km due S marali
FaUs. 06?14’N, 60°26'W. Elev. 250 to 350 m. Mixed
forest on steep slopes, canopy ±20 m. Sandstone
boulders; Burseraceae. Shrub 2 m; inflorescence axis
and branches lavender; berries pastel purple maturing
dark purple, 0.5 cm dia.
Hoffman, B. 2328
With: G. Marco
7 August 1992
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00521294