Blakea discolor (Hochr.) Penneys & Judd

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea discolor (Hochr.) Penneys & Judd

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 12171 with Ricardo Callejas, Omar Escobar, 21 Apr 1988

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Frontino Mun. Correg. Nutibara, Nutibara-La Blanquita rd., region of Murri, forests around Alto de Cuevas, ca, 15 km W of Nutibara.

  • Habitat

    Heavily disturbed, premontane forest.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02684580

    Occurrence ID: 2f2c604d-9e5d-4b94-914b-2e82b7f6b9d6

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • County/Municipio

    Frontino Mun.

  • Locality

    Correg. Nutibara, Nutibara-La Blanquita rd., region of Murri, forests around Alto de Cuevas, ca, 15 km W of Nutibara

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1900 - 2000 m. (6234 - 6562 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.75, -76.33

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Topobea discolor Hochr.
Darin S. Penneys, FLAS	May 2007
Examined for a phylogenetic analysis of the Blakeeae
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Colombia
Melastomataceae
Topobea discolor Hochr.
det: J. Wurdack, 1989
Colombia. Antioquia: Mpio. Frontino, Correg.
Nutibara, Nutibara-La Blanquita rd., region of
Murrl, forests around Alto de Cuevas, ca. 15 km
W of Nutibara; ca. 6°45'N, 76°20'W; 1900-2000 m;
heavily disturbed, premontane forest.
Shrub to 2 m tall at forest edge. Petals white
with dark rose tint. Pubescence of leaves tan.
Common.
James L. Luteyn 12171
Ricardo Callejas
Omar Escobar
21 April 1988
02684580