Monochaetum macrantherum Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum macrantherum Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda, Jr. 2374 with Margaret Flowers; R. Primack; J. Utley; K. Utley; R. Wyatt, 05 Jan 1974

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Cartago. Hwy. #224 on property of ICE hydroelectric plant ca 20-24 km E of the church in Orosi, beyond the town of Tapanti. Steep roadside banks and disturbed sites.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2540954

    Occurrence ID: 3cd229e6-84a7-4de7-9682-6b8cba64628c

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Cartago

  • Locality

    Hwy. #224 on property of ICE hydroelectric plant ca 20-24 km E of the church in Orosi, beyond the town of Tapanti. Steep roadside banks and disturbed sites.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 - 1800 m. (4921 - 5906 ft.)

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Monochaetum macrantherum Gleason
Frank Almeda, Jr.
Duke University Herbarium.
1973
5 Jan. 1974
Frank Almeda, Jr. #2374
Margaret Flowers, R. Primack,
J. Utley, K. Utley, R. Wyatt
PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Cartago Province: Hwy. #224 on property of
ICE hydroelectric plant ca. 20-24 km. east
of the church in Orosi, beyond the town of
Tapanti. Steep roadside banks and
disturbed sites adjoined by virgin cloud
forests. Elev. ca. 1500-1800 m.
Shrubs to 2 m. tall. Petals deep pink-
lavender. Large anthers red. Small anthers
and all appendages yellow.
02540954