Blakea clavata (Triana) Penneys & Judd

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea clavata (Triana) Penneys & Judd

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10278 with Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Diego Alvear, Isaac Alegria, February 6, 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Dagua Mun. Corregimiento Queremal. Trail off of (upslope) Quebrada del Rio La Riqueza. Parque Nacional Natural Farallones. Cordillera Occidental.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. Uncommon.

  • Description

    Hemiepiphytic shrub with branches extending 3 m from trunk of host tree. All floral parts white. Cakyx on maturing berries red.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3108524

    Occurrence ID: 826e5ce9-0076-4dc1-86aa-37defb201272

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • County/Municipio

    Dagua Mun.

  • Locality

    Corregimiento Queremal. Trail off of (upslope) Quebrada del Rio La Riqueza. Parque Nacional Natural Farallones. Cordillera Occidental

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 - 810 m. (2133 - 2657 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.59997, -76.8935

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03108524
03108524
JLW
The New York Botanical Garden
Melastomataceae
Blakea clavata (Triana) Penneys & Judd
,2018
F. Almeda 10278
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
San Francisco, CA
Topobea gracilis Triana
Det. By: Darin S. Penneys	2012
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Blakea
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de Dagua, Corregimiento Queremal.
Parque Nacional Natural Farallones. Sector Alto Anchicaya. Trail
off of (upslope) Quebrada La Riqueza. Cordillera Occidental,
vertiente occidental.
650-810 m	03°35.998' N, 76°53.609' W
Cloud forest.
Hemiepiphytic shrub with branches extending 3 m from trunk of
host tree. All floral parts white. Cakyx on maturing berries red.
Uncommon.
Frank Almeda 10278	February 6, 2011
w/Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Diego
Alvear, Isaac Alegría
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and
authorized by the Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo
Territorial (Colombia)