Clidemia folsomii Almeda

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia folsomii Almeda

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 5899 with T. F. Daniel, G. McPherson, 24 Feb 1988

  • Location

    Panama. Coclé. Cerro Gaital, east slope and ridges leading to the summit.

  • Habitat

    With montane rainforest and elfin woodland. Locally common.

  • Description

    Shrub mostly 1-1.5 m tall. Petals white like the filaments and style. Anthers pale yellow. Stigma pink. Berry white, then turning blue at maturity. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    "Seed sample removed by K. Huish (NY), 8 Feb 2008"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01165103

    Occurrence ID: 4386a1ad-e133-4929-bc26-479b0d667c26

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia folsomii Almeda det F. Almeda, Aug 2004

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Coclé

  • Locality

    Cerro Gaital, east slope and ridges leading to the summit.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1050 - 1100 m. (3445 - 3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.67, -80.12

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