Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Conostegia xalapensis (Bonpl.) D.Don ex DC.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 32793, 19 Aug 1986

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Mun. Gutierrez Zamora, E of Río Tecolutla and S of Hwy. Mex. 180, 3 km. SE of Gutierrez Zamora.

  • Habitat

    Bosque de encino. Nearly flat area on infertile, thin soil over alluvial gravels, dominated by Quercus oleoides 8-12 m tall, with Byrsonima crassifolia, and with Scheelea liebmannii in lower areas.

  • Description

    Shrub 2.5 m tall, appears native in this habitat. Leaves green above, light rusty below. Flowers pink; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01126264

    Occurrence ID: f5e73ad8-1681-4bce-b172-2375fb3d8bf9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • Locality

    Mun. Gutierrez Zamora, E of Río Tecolutla and S of Hwy. Mex. 180, 3 km. SE of Gutierrez Zamora.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 25 m. (82 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    20.42, -97.07

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