Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex Griseb.

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    N. Nadkarni D3 with T. Matelson, 10 Jun 1991

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Monteverde, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. 1.5 km E. of Information Center.

  • Habitat

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

  • Description

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

  • Notes (shown on label)

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

  • Collection Notes

    Selby Botanical Gardens Herbarium

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01269400

    Occurrence ID: 1f703943-2d73-4e3d-805c-eb761ae14565

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • Locality

    Monteverde, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. 1.5 km E. of Information Center

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1480 m. (4856 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.2, -84.7

  • Distribution

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