Monochaetum floribundum (Schltdl.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum floribundum (Schltdl.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 1041 with R.L. Wilbur, 2 Jan. 72

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. CP #9, 7.8 km beyond La Concordia enroute to Volcan Poas and 2 km S of the Varablanca road fork. Disturbed sites.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2540800

    Occurrence ID: a4133ae8-7a98-4aa7-bed4-3d39b7bd0e90

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    CP #9, 7.8 km beyond La Concordia enroute to Volcan Poas and 2 km S of the Varablanca road fork. Disturbed sites.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1950 m. (6398 ft.)

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02540800
PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Heredia Provincei CR #9» 7»8 km beyond
La Concordia enroute to Volcan Poas and
2 km south of the Varablanca rd fork.
Disturbed sites alongwet graded ridges
and drainage ditches. Alt. 1950 m*
Erect shrubs 1-1.5 m tall. Petals creamy
white occasionally with a very faint tinge
of pink. Antepetalous anthers deep pink
to reddish with yellow appendages. Ante-
sepalous anthers and appendages yellowA.
Frank Almeda #10^1
R.L. Wilbur
2 Jan 72
Monochaetum floribundum (Schlecht.)
Naud.
Frank Almeda, Jr. 1975 Duke University Herbarium.
02540800