Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Ossaea cucullata Gleason

All Determinations:

Ossaea cucullata Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack

Location:

Colombia. Vaupés. Along forest trail to 5 km. south of Mitú. Alt. 200m. (656 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. Maguire 44066 with C.K. Maguire, A. Fernandez, 03 Sep 1959

Description:

Shrub to 3 m, flowers white, petals 5. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Frequent.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01855538
GUID: 7ce02d3e-b6d8-4f3a-8565-8eaaaeecacaf

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Unable to locate trail. Located coord. of geogr. center of Mitú. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the city =linear extent (2140 m). Input info (including offset 5 km S) into MaNIS Georef. Calc. for offset coord. + uncert. (Offset at a heading).)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 5426
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (1.20659, -70.2339)

Distribution:

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