Conostegia pittieri Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Conostegia pittieri Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    K. A. Barringer 3412, 02 Jul 1983

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. Wet secondary forest about 15 m high with many epiphytes, with frequent wind and rain from the Caribbean. Rio Vueltas (Upper Río Patria), eastern slope of Volcan Barba near Continental Divide. Near Finca Montecristo.

  • Habitat

    wet secondary forest.

  • Description

    perianth white, anthers yellow, fruits green turning blue, tree to 8 m tall.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01119707

    Occurrence ID: 56dc6128-89ad-46ec-88dc-e9426d65378b

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    Wet secondary forest about 15 m high with many epiphytes, with frequent wind and rain from the Caribbean. Rio Vueltas (Upper Río Patria), eastern slope of Volcan Barba near Continental Divide. Near Finca Montecristo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.1, -84.07

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K. Barringer & E. Christenson July 2, 1983
01119707