Bucquetia vernicosa Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Bucquetia vernicosa Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5964 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn,et al., 20 Oct 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Edo Táchira: Forested slopes below Páramo de Tamá.

  • Habitat

    Montane cloud forest. Scattered.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m tall; calyx green; petals and filaments magenta; anthers bright yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02434431

    Occurrence ID: c54405b9-2f00-4fd2-a014-cb508560de8a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Bucquetia vernicosa Gleason det R. Callejas Posada, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • Locality

    Edo Táchira: Forested slopes below Páramo de Tamá.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2980 - 2500 m. (9777 - 8202 ft.)

  • Distribution

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