Miconia lacera (Bonpl.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia lacera (Bonpl.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    K. Watson 55 with R. Kriebel, J. Jiménez Barrios, J. P. Morales Estrada, R. Rodas, C. Bonilla, 16 Jun 2011

  • Location

    Guatemala. Izabal. Morales Mun. Sierra Caral, loop-trail heading west of research station (15.40695, -88.69598), the trail diverging from dirt road to Morales ca. 1.5 km from station. (WGS84).

  • Habitat

    Growing along trail, in shade.

  • Description

    Shrub. Stem green, petioles reddish; indument hirsute, the trichomes whitish. Inflorescence green to reddish, hirsute with pink trichomes. Hypanthium green, glabrous; calyx lobes light green with pink trichomes; corolla 5-merous, light pink; anther filaments and thecae dark pink; style dark pink. Immature fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01318372

    Occurrence ID: 552bce49-e4e7-4eeb-a8e0-c2953acd6777

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia lacera (Bonpl.) Naudin det R. Kriebel, Jun 2011

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Izabal

  • County/Municipio

    Morales Mun.

  • Locality

    Sierra Caral, loop-trail heading west of research station (15.40695, -88.69598), the trail diverging from dirt road to Morales ca. 1.5 km from station. (WGS84)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.4063, -88.7049

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. [Geographic coordinates obtained using GPS, then printed on label.]

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01318372
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The New York Botanical Garden
Melastomataceae
Miconia lacera (Bonpl.) Naudin
det. R. Kriebel, Jim 2011
Guatemala. Dept. Izabal. Mun. Morales. Sierra Caral, loop-trail
heading west of research station (15.40695°, -88.69598°), the trail
diverging from dirt road to Morales ca. 1.5 km from station. (WGS84).
15.40627°, -88.7049°
400-500 m.
Shrub. Stem green, petioles reddish; indument hirsute, the trichomes
whitish. Inflorescence green to reddish, hirsute with pink trichomes.
Hypanthium green, glabrous; calyx lobes light green with pink trichomes;
corolla 5-merous, light pink; anther filaments and thecae dark pink; style
dark pink. Immature fruit green. Growing along trail, in shade.
16 Jun 2011
K. Watson 55, with R. Kriebel, J. Jiménez Barrios, J. P. Morales Estrada,
R. Rodas, C. Bonilla
NYdb
01318372