Conostegia chiriquensis Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Conostegia chiriquensis Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 6599 with T. F. Daniel and B. Bartholomew, 14 Feb 1991

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Puntarenas. Lumber road along Fila Tigre, S and E of Las Alturas between Río Cotón and Río Quebrada Nochebuena.

  • Description

    Tree 6 m tall. Flowers with Gardenia-like fragrance. Petals white, 7-9 in number, reflexed at anthesis but perpendicular when stamens have fallen away. Stamens 15- 18 in number. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01119656

    Occurrence ID: 0ffe9214-a0da-46b1-b48e-490d5694f55d

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Puntarenas

  • Locality

    Lumber road along Fila Tigre, S and E of Las Alturas between Río Cotón and Río Quebrada Nochebuena

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

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