Miconia cataractae Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia cataractae Triana

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10556, 26 Feb 2012

  • Location

    Colombia. Norte de Santander. Chinácota Mun. Vereda Iscala. Alto de Mejué. Trail to ridge top with telecommunication antenna.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676751

    Occurrence ID: ce696d44-f7ca-41b6-81c4-59d63f1b179c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Norte de Santander

  • County/Municipio

    Chinácota Mun.

  • Locality

    Vereda Iscala. Alto de Mejué. Trail to ridge top with telecommunication antenna.

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03676751
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
San Francisco, CA
Miconia cataractae Triana	f. Aimeda 10556
Det. By: Frank Aimeda	111-2013
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
California Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Herbario Nacional Colombiano (COL)
Melastomataceae
Miconia
Colombia. Norte de Santander: Municipio de Chinácota. Vereda
Iscala. Alto de Mejué. Trail to ridge top with telecommunication
antenna.
2650-2900 m 7° 28.758' N, 72° 32.563' W - 7° 29.023' N, 72° 32.289' W
WSG84
Andean cloud forest.
Shrubs up to 1.2 m tall. Flowers 5-merous. Petals spreading, white
like the erect anthers and straight style. No mature berries seen.
Occasional.
Frank Aimeda 10556	02/26/2012
Marcela Alvear, Luis Roberto Sánchez, José David García, 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)