Filed As:

Urticaceae
Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex Griseb.

All Determinations:

Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex Griseb. det. C. C. Berg, 1991

Location:

Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Monteverde, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. 1.5 km E. of Information Center. Alt. 1480 m. (4856 ft.)

Collector(s):

N. Nadkarni D 3 with T. Matelson, 10 Jun 1991

Description:

Tree, 2-5 m; inflorescences, red, born on upper portion of trunk. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Leeward cove forest; common in recovering small and large gaps in primary and secondary forests.

Feature Notes:

NCI samples: Q65R1417-Y (stem); Q65R1418-Z (root); Q65R1419-A (bark); Q65R1420-C (wood); Q65R1421-F (leaf)

Other:

Collection Notes: Selby Botanical Gardens Herbarium

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01269400
GUID: 1f703943-2d73-4e3d-805c-eb761ae14565

Map:

Coordinates: (10.2, -84.7)

Distribution:

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