Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana -
Collector(s)
F. R. Fosberg 22025, 16 Jul 1944
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Location
Colombia. Cundinamarca. Paramo above El Chico, just N of Bogota, the highest point of which bears the mark where the municipios of Bogota, Usaquea and La Calera come together.
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Habitat
Scattered, paramo on mostly sandstone ledges.
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Description
Shrubs 1.5 m tall, calyx and hypanthium red, corolla deep purple.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2424147
Occurrence ID: 3e8a002a-291a-4cb0-af7a-787a1f6d9da6
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Colombia
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State/Province
Cundinamarca
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Locality
Paramo above El Chico, just N of Bogota, the highest point of which bears the mark where the municipios of Bogota, Usaquea and La Calera come together.
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Elevation
Alt. 3150 - 3350 m. (10335 - 10991 ft.)
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Distribution
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Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana