Clidemia fulva Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia fulva Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    K. Watson 25 with R. Kriebel, J. Jiménez Barrios, J. P. Morales Estrada, L. Francisco Archila, 11 Jun 2011

  • Location

    Guatemala. Alta Verapaz. Cobán Mun. Intersection of dirt road and Quebrada Sacsae, along the river. (WGS84).

  • Habitat

    Along path, mostly shade, in understory.

  • Description

    Subshrub, 1-1.5 m tall, somewhat spreading. Stems and petioles green, hirsute, the trichomes whitish. Inflorescence reddish, hirsute throughout with long, dark red trichomes. Hypanthium dark purplish red; corolla white. Fruit maturing dark purple, the trichomes persisting. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01318400

    Occurrence ID: 45615aaa-5130-4f2b-8226-ad16646abd2e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia fulva Gleason det R. Kriebel, Jun 2011

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Alta Verapaz

  • County/Municipio

    Cobán Mun.

  • Locality

    Intersection of dirt road and Quebrada Sacsae, along the river. (WGS84)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 460 m. (1509 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.554, -90.489

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. [Geographic coordinates obtained using GPS, then printed on label.]

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01318400
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BOTANICAL
Melastomataceae
Clidemia fulva Gleason
det. R. Kriebel, Jun 2011
Guatemala. Dept Alta Verapaz. Mun. Cobin. Intersection of dirt road
and Quebrada Sacsae, along the river. (WGS84).
15.554°, -90.489°
460 m.
Subshrub, 1-1.5 mtall, somewhat spreading. Stems and petioles green,
hirsute, the trichomes whitish. Inflorescence reddish, hirsute throughout
with long, dark red trichomes. Hypanthium dark purplish red; corolla
white. Fruit maturing dark purple, the trichomes persisting. Along path,
mostly shade, in understory.
11 Jun 2011
K. Watson 25, with R. Kriebel, J. Jimenez Barrios, J. P. Morales Estrada,
L. Francisco Archila
NYdb
01318400