Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 44183, 25 Feb 1942

  • Location

    Guatemala. Alta Verapaz. Between Finca Chimoté near Rubeltein and Finca Cubilgüitz.

  • Description

    Shrub 10 ft. tall; leaves firmly membraneous, dark green above, buff-brown beneath with prominent raised nerves; calyx-tube gray-green; pedicel buff-gray; petals white with dull rose at base; filaments brick-red; anthers curved brick-red above, golden beneath; fruiting calyx becoming purplish with dull green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01397514

    Occurrence ID: 6629dfec-2ae9-4ec8-8b20-2dff4a2913f6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia dodecandra Cogn. det H. A. Gleason, 1943

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Alta Verapaz

  • Locality

    Between Finca Chimoté near Rubeltein and Finca Cubilgüitz

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 500 m. (984 - 1640 ft.)

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