Centronia insignis (Naudin) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Centronia insignis (Naudin) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 118470 with R. Liesner, 22 Jul 1979 - 23 Jul 1979

  • Location

    Venezuela. Táchira. Along Quebrada Agua Azul, south of El Reposo, 14 km SE of Delicias.

  • Habitat

    Wet forested slopes. Over slate-shale substrate.

  • Description

    Petals rose-orchid; calyx tawny brown as are stems and pedicels; leaves subcoriaceous, dark green above, buff brown green below with buff nerves elevated below. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02464501

    Occurrence ID: f138bb58-4656-44d9-807b-f486bb08b0cb

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Táchira

  • Locality

    Along Quebrada Agua Azul, south of El Reposo, 14 km SE of Delicias.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2150 - 2300 m. (7054 - 7546 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.52, -72.4

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