Monochaetum cinereum Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum cinereum Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10153 with Marcela Alvear, Eduino Carbono, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Carlos Parra, January 22, 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Santa Marta Mun. Corregimiento de Minca. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Cuchilla de San Lorenzo. Reserva Natural de Aves El Dorado. Road to Cerro Kennedy.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1 m tall. Petals and large anthers bright magenta. Small anthers and appendage yellow. Hypanthia green turning reddish.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676741

    Occurrence ID: b3c6d269-2a58-47b1-a342-1fd81a763637

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Marta Mun.

  • Locality

    Corregimiento de Minca. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Cuchilla de San Lorenzo. Reserva Natural de Aves El Dorado. Road to Cerro Kennedy

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1950 - 2085 m. (6398 - 6841 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    11.1068, -74.0704

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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03676741
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
San Francisco, CA
Monochaetum cinereum Gleason
F. Almeda 10153
Det. by: Marcela Alvear
2012
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Monochaetum
Magdalena. Municipio de Santa Marta, Corregimiento de Minea.
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Cuchilla de San Lorenzo. Reserva
Natural de Aves El Dorado. Road to Cerro Kennedy.
Cloud forest.
Shrub to 1 m tall. Petals and larg* anthers bright magenta. Small
anthers and appendage yellow. Hypanthia green turning reddish,
common.
w/Marcela Alvear, Eduino Carbono, Darin Penneys, Gilberto
Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Carlos Parra
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and
authorized by the Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo
Territorial (Colombia)
1950-2085 m
11°06.406' N, 74°04.221' W
Frank Almeda 10153
January 22, 2011