Monochaetum amabile Almeda

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum amabile Almeda

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 17514 with with D.S. Barrington; J. Davis; and Univ. of VT Students, 01 Jan 1987

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Cartago. Talamanca range, Rt. 2, Villa Mills, 0-1 km NW of Restaurante Georgina, km 95. SE of Cerro de la Muerte; along Prov. San José border.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2540254

    Occurrence ID: 0e71a74a-73cf-43e2-b44b-439eebe01358

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Cartago

  • Locality

    Talamanca range, Rt. 2, Villa Mills, 0-1 km NW of Restaurante Georgina, km 95. SE of Cerro de la Muerte; along Prov. San José border.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3100 - 3200 m. (10171 - 10499 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.57, -83.73

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PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
Mnnochaet-.nm amabile Almeda Melastomataceae
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02540254
BOTANICAL
Garde**
Det. J. Wurdack 2/87
PROV. CARTAGO. Talamanca range, Rt. 2, Villa Mills,
0-1 km NW of Restaurante Georgina, km 95. Elev, 3100-
3200 m. Disturbed upper montane rain forest. 9 34'N,
83 44'W. SE of Cerro de la Muerte; along Prov.
San Jose border. Flowers bright magenta-violet,
anthers yellow. Shrub 6-7 ft tall. Branches
horizontal; locally frequent.
Steven R. Hill 17514	1 January 1987
With: D.S.Barrington, J.Davis & Univ. of VT students
02540254