Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 17095 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 17 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Santa Cruz Cabrália Mun. 11 km. S of Santa Cruz Cabrália.

  • Habitat

    Restinga by the sea, with strand vegetation progressively developing into scrub and low forest further inland.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3 m. Leaves coriaceous with deeply impressed veins above, dark green, paler below. Flowers with petals pale pink, anthers magenta. Fruiting axis reddish. Fruit black, juicy. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 521367

    Occurrence ID: 4af01c9b-ec0b-48e5-9eda-aebbd8a1db9e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia ciliata (Rich.) DC. det J. J. Wurdack

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Cruz Cabrália Mun.

  • Locality

    11 km. S of Santa Cruz Cabrália

  • Coordinates

    -16.37, -39.02

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