Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D.Don
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D.Don -
Collector(s)
R. M. Harley 11073 with R. Souza, 14 Nov 1968
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Location
Brazil. Mato Grosso. Rio das Mortes, Xavantina.
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Habitat
By river bank.
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Description
Shrub with very tough stems to c. 1 m. Leaves rather bright green bristly. Hairs secund with lamina of leaf bullate at base of hairs. Fls. in pendulous panicles. Calyx very hairy with yellowish hairs. Petals white. Ripe fruit black with yellow green persistent calyx. Berries with blue juice, soft. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00909836
Occurrence ID: bd9d4bde-ac0f-484f-95e6-7c84a708b2e0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D.Don det J. J. Wurdack
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Mato Grosso
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Locality
Rio das Mortes, Xavantina.
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Distribution
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Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D.Don