Monochaetum meridense Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum meridense Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10483, 14 Feb 2012

  • Location

    Colombia. Boyacá. Villa de Leyva Mun. Vereda Capilla. Santuario Flora y Fauna de Iguaque. Along road to the park from Villa de Leyva.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676671

    Occurrence ID: f8ed9f5b-73b7-4114-8f6f-722409a1daec

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Boyacá

  • County/Municipio

    Villa de Leyva Mun.

  • Locality

    Vereda Capilla. Santuario Flora y Fauna de Iguaque. Along road to the park from Villa de Leyva.

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
San Francisco, CA
Monochaetum meridense (Klotzsch ex H. Karst.) Naudin
F. Almeda 10483
Det. by: Marcela Alvear & Frank Almeda 2012
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
California Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Herbario Nacional Colombiano (COL)
Melastomataceae
Monochaetum meridense (Klotzsch) Naudin
Colombia. Boy acá: Municipio Villa de Ley va. Vereda Capilla.
Santuario Flora y Fauna de Iguaque. Along road to the park from
Villa de Leyva.
2400-2500 m	5° 42.071' N, 73° 29.177' W
WGS84
Disturbed Bosque Andino.
Sprawling shrub 1.5 m tall. Flowers 4-merous. Hypanthia
pigmented red like calyx lobes. Petals magenta. Filaments and style
pink. Anthers and staminodia yellow. Uncommon.
Frank Almeda 10483	02/14/2012
Marcela Alvear, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Adolfo
Cortes, José Gregorio Velasco, Diego Alvear
Field work was supported, in part, by the M. Stanley Rundel Charitable Trust (U.S.A.) and the
California Academy of Sciences and authorized by Autoridad Nacional de Licencias
Ambientales ANLA - Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible (Colombia)