Tibouchina gracilis (Bonpl.) Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina gracilis (Bonpl.) Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    E. P. Killip 15233 with Albert C. Smith, 11 Dec 1926 - 15 Dec 1926

  • Location

    Colombia. Santander. Eastern Cordillera. Mesa de los Santos.

  • Habitat

    Dry grassland.

  • Description

    Herb 1-2 ft.; petals magenta.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2583954

    Occurrence ID: aad1c465-03e6-48e1-a717-8dd14fb3a9a2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Santander

  • Locality

    Eastern Cordillera. Mesa de los Santos.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 m. (4921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.94252, -73.0358

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1201.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of the mountain were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and center of nearest named place, Los Cruos (1190 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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EXPLORATION IN COLOMBIA
EASTERN CORDILLERA
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Herb 1-2 ft; petals magenta. Dry
grassland.
Dept. Santander: Mesa de los Santos; alt. 1,500 meters.
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Collected under the auspices of the New York Botanical Garden,
Gray Herbarium, of Harvard University, United Statet
'National Museum, and the Arnold Arboretum,
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