Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea costaricensis Cogn.

All Determinations:

Axinaea costaricensis Cogn. det. M. Alvear, 2012

Axinaea

Location:

Colombia. Magdalena. Santa Marta Mun. Corregimiento de Minca. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Cuchilla de San Lorenzo. Reserva Natural de Aves El Dorado. Road from Cabanas de San Lorenzo (Parque Nacional) to La Laguna. Alt. 2260m. (7415 ft.)

Collector(s):

F. Almeda 10183 with Marcela Alvear, Eduino Carbono, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Carlos Parra, January 24, 2011

Description:

Tree to 12 m tall, mostly with immature pendant infrutescences. Petals red-orange in bud. No open flowers seen. Only four trees seen.

Habitat:

Cloud forest. Occasional.

Feature Notes:

DNA

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 3676722
GUID: 83954110-0592-430f-a8ef-9e78815063f3

Map:

Coordinates: (11.1106, -74.0563)

Distribution:

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