Blakea podagrica Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea podagrica Triana

  • Collector(s)

    E. P. Killip 38924 with J. Cuatrecasas, 6 Jun 1944

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Agua Clara, along highway from Buenaventura to Cali.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2685334

    Occurrence ID: 756474dc-d7f2-4f99-894e-73dd5733c506

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Blakea podagrica Triana

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • Locality

    Agua Clara, along highway from Buenaventura to Cali

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

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EXPLORATION IN COLOMBIA
Blakea podagrica Tr. (det.HAG.1945)
Tall tree (?), the specimens from branches
on ground; leaves bright purple beneath;
calyx pinkish green.
El Valle: Agua Clara, along highway from Buenaventura to Cali;
alt. about 100 meters; dense forest
No. 589£4 J ?' CÜATRECASAS}Collectori__June
Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution and the
Comisión de Botánica de la Secretaria de Asricuitura y
Fomento, Dept. El Valle del Cauca
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