Filed As:

Myrsinaceae
Parathesis crassiramea Lundell ( isotype )

Location:

Costa Rica. Alajuela. La Peña de Zarcero, Canton Alfaro Ruiz. Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

Collector(s):

A. F. Smith NY 896 with , 11 Jul 1938

Description:

Tree 5 m. high; 20 cm. base; bark pale brown with raised dots; open growth. Foliage stiffened; glabrous, bright green, moderately shining, deep venation producing rugose effect. Inflorescence: Solanaceous fam. flowers color phlox-pink, separated reflexed petals fleshy; flowers expanding to 12 mm., buds brownish-pink, Cambium layer light green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Habitat:

Caribbean watershed. Cloud forest, open shade. Soil: mold.

Other:

Specimen Notes: Texas Research Foundation Negative No. 1097. Recorded for Myrsinaceae Exsiccatae Data Base 5701.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 64799
GUID: f31392ef-036e-4f4c-9b3e-fc7e9aad5645

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