Meriania tolimana Cuatrec.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Meriania tolimana Cuatrec.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10306 with Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Diego Alvear, 11 Feb 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. El Cairo Mun. Corregimiento Boquerón, Vereda El Brillante. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El Cerro del Inglés.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. One plant seen.

  • Description

    Tree 4 m tall. Petals 5, erect at anthesis, salmon pink. Style pink. Filaments white. Anthers and appendages white but becoming brown with age.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676650

    Occurrence ID: 775337fe-1e1c-4dc8-9148-f35455f88660

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • County/Municipio

    El Cairo Mun.

  • Locality

    Corregimiento Boquerón, Vereda El Brillante. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El Cerro del Inglés

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2140 m. (7021 ft.)

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
San Francisco, CA
Meriania quintuplinervis Naudin f. Aimeda 10306
Det. By: Frank Aimeda
IV-2014
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Meriania
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de El Cairo, Corregimiento Boquerón,
Vereda El Brillante. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El
Cerro del Inglés.
Cloud forest.
Tree 4 m tall. Petals 5, erect at anthesis, salmon pink. Style pink.
Filaments white. Anthers and appendages white but becoming
brown with age. One plant seen.
w/Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto
Mendoza, Diego Alvear
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and
authorized by the Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo
Territorial (Colombia)
2140 m
04°44.493' N, 76°97.764’ W
Frank Aimeda 10306
February 11, 2011