Monochaetum neglectum Almeda

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum neglectum Almeda

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 1596 with R.L. Wilbur, 01 Jun 1972

  • Location

    Panama. Chiriquí. Boquete (Distr.). Bajo Chorro Trail linking Boquete and Cerro Punta along the Rio Caldera of the Boquete District. Footpath through cloud forests from NE of Volcan Chiriquí at Boquete to NE of the Volcan at Cerro Punta.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2540848

    Occurrence ID: 8ee04040-7479-4e3f-8d26-3ac48e49a200

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Chiriquí

  • County/Municipio

    Boquete (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Bajo Chorro Trail linking Boquete and Cerro Punta along the Rio Caldera of the Boquete District. Footpath through cloud forests from NE of Volcan Chiriquí at Boquete to NE of the Volcan at Cerro Punta.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1798 - 1890 m. (5899 - 6201 ft.)

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Monochaetum neglectum Almeda
Frank Almeda, Jr. 1975 Duke University Herbarium.
PLANTS OF CENTRAL AMERICA
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Panama: Chiriqui Prov.7 Bajo Chorro Trail
linking Boquete and Cerro Punta along the
Rio Caldera of the Boquete District. Foot-
/j path through cloud forests from NE of
Volcan Chiriqui at Boquete to NW of the
Volcan at Cerro Punta. Elev. 5900-6200 ft.
Trailing, repent shrubs or subshrubs along
thickets bordering footpath in open areas
with good sunlight. No flowers noted.
LSUIVC win * fc.w. -
Locally abundant. Numerous seedlings noted
along banks of footpath and stream margins.
Growing with M. bracteolatum, M. trichophy-
llum and cor da turn but no intermediates
noted.
Frank Almeda #1596
R.L. Wilbur
1 June 1972
02540848