Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10194 with Marcela Alvear, Eduino Carbono, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Carlos Parra, January 26, 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. Sendero Baticola.

  • Habitat

    Lower montane humid forest transition to cloud forest. One tree seen.

  • Description

    Tree 8 m tall with more or less quadrate fluted trunk. Petals reflexed, transluscent white with a pinkish central band of color. Filaments and style white, anthers yellow. Filaments and anthers turning red with age and petals assuming a more or less erect posture.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

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    Occurrence ID: d083fa6f-f38b-446f-a57b-7f868e31baf9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • 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. Sendero Baticola

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1840 m. (6037 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    11.09, -74.0741

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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