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HERB. HORT. EDINB. MQ00327 ao] co ra o 7?) = tt = Da = > Qa ° oO MSC Trip to Belize 2002 Melastomataceae Acisanthera quadrata Pers. BELIZE: Orange Walk: 3 km south of Hillbank research station on a ridge Savanna, in very sparse, exposed grassland. Silty soil. 17°34'N seo. Herb, uncommon. Stem square, quite succulent, hairy. Leaves and stem red-purple (leaves green on upper surface, purple on lower). Flowers pink purple, with 5 petals. 10 stamens with pink hooks and yellow anthers _ ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN A Irving, H. No. 164 EDINBURGH | 18 Apr 2004 E00683991
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