Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    E. Cotton 1891 with M. Gustafsson, 09 Jul 2002

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Takeoff from main road Bagua Grande-Chamaya, road to Lonya Grande, approx. 3-8 km before Lonya Grande.

  • Habitat

    Very disturbed somewhat dry montane scrub on roadside.

  • Description

    Subshrub to 1 m tall. Petals white; filaments, anthers and style cream-white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    Leaf material removed by Dr. Saara DeWalt for DNA extraction. 14 March 2016 - CLEMS

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1654260

    Occurrence ID: a51ede43-4c4f-4b99-95cc-bbf2e25e44ce

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Clidemia hirta (L.) D.Don det E. Cotton, Feb 2004

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Takeoff from main road Bagua Grande-Chamaya, road to Lonya Grande, approx. 3-8 km before Lonya Grande.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 - 1300 m. (3937 - 4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.0997, -78.4197

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