Miconia biappendiculata (Naudin) L.Uribe

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia biappendiculata (Naudin) L.Uribe

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10179 with Marcela Alvear, Eduino Carbono, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Carlos Parra, January 24, 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. Vicinity of La Laguna.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. Uncommon.

  • Description

    Shrub to 3 m tall. Pubescence of young shoots and upper internodes brown pubescent. Petals reflexed and white like all floral parts. Stamens forming a wide ring around the style.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH (2), DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676704

    Occurrence ID: 518a67c2-e29d-4936-bf19-a24e977e872c

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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. Vicinity of La Laguna

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2575 m. (8448 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    11.1073, -74.048

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Mico nia	A**
¿it-	J2.KI3
Magdalena. Municipio de Santa Marta, Corregimiento de Minea.
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Cuchilla de San Lorenzo. Reserva
Natural de Aves El Dorado. Vicinity of La Laguna.
2575 m	11°06.440’ N, 74°02.878’ W
Cloud forest.
Shrub to 3 m tall. Pubescence of young shoots and upper
intemodes brown. Petals reflexed and white like all floral parts.
Stamens forming a wide ring around the style. Uncommon.
Frank Almeda 10179	January 24,2011
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)