Miconia costaricensis Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia costaricensis Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Penneys 1747 with Mario A. Blanco Coto, 10 Feb 2005

  • Location

    Panama. Chiriquí-Bocas del Toro: Near Lago de Fortuna. Sendero Quebrada Aleman.

  • Habitat

    Uncommon.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m. Leaves strikingly purple-magenta hirsute. Peduncles, pedicels, hypanthium and calyx pinkish-red. Petals reflexed, white; filaments and anthers erect, yellow, the filaments becoming orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Additional material: photos; DNA; spirit

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01397538

    Occurrence ID: 4c0e55d6-ac37-413f-a9f9-d9a75ed3d88c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia costaricensis Cogn. det D. S. Penneys, 03 Apr 2005

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • Locality

    Chiriquí-Bocas del Toro: Near Lago de Fortuna. Sendero Quebrada Aleman.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.7064, -82.2381

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