Miconia poeppigii Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia poeppigii Triana

  • Collector(s)

    J. de Bruijn 1616, 09 Mar 1967

  • Location

    Colombia. Santander. Near Carare, ±45 km S.S.W. of Barrancabermeja.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest (?).

  • Description

    Tree ±23 m tall. Buttressesup to 85 m high. Tree with cylindrical bole and small brown. Bark shallowly fissured, grey. D.B.H.., 25 cm 0 bark 6 mm. Wood yellowish-brown. Branches greyish-brown. Leaves papery, smooth, very slightly glossy above, dull and paler green beneath. Scape pale green, calyx pale green corolla white. Immature fruits dull pale green, 0 3.5 mm. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1653630

    Occurrence ID: 84a37f70-8aa9-42f6-924d-ecf41baf341b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia poeppigii Triana det J. J. Wurdack, 1974

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Santander

  • Locality

    Near Carare, ±45 km S.S.W. of Barrancabermeja.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 200 m. (328 - 656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.67, -74.08

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