27 Nov 2010
Notopleura crassa
Notopleura crassa is one of many species of shrub on Roraima. Native range is the Guyana Shield.
27 Nov 2010
Palicourea concinna
I only found a handful of palicourea concinna in bloom. I assume it's endemic. The leaves remind me of the European Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea). Native…
25 Nov 2010
Marcetia taxifolia
Marcetia taxifolia grows alongside the trail to Roraima tepui and looks like it belongs to the heather family. Native range is Colombia to Guyana and Brazil.…
25 Nov 2010
Palicourea phaneroloma
Palicourea phaneroloma is a small bush that produces these incredibly colored fruits that grows alongside the path to Roraima. Native range is the Guyana…
25 Nov 2010
Melastomataceae
Grows alongside the path to Roraima. Possibly Tribe Marcetieae. Please help me identify it - leave a comment!
25 Nov 2010
Hexasepalum apiculatum
Native range of hexasepalum apiculatum is Mexico to tropical South America.
25 Nov 2010
Declieuxia fruticosa
Native range of declieuxia fruticosa is Cuba, Mexico to South America.