Blakea trianae (Cogn.) Penneys & Judd

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea trianae (Cogn.) Penneys & Judd

  • Collector(s)

    H. P. Fuchs 21760 with L. Zanella, 5 Feb 1967

  • Location

    Colombia. Chocó. Bajo Baudó Mun. on left bank of river Baudó, about 17.5 km upstream of estuary, opposite the clearing of the sawmill Porquera, about 50m above sawmill.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02685611

    Occurrence ID: 456b984e-b1bc-4b31-9512-3fa4ac684c07

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Chocó

  • County/Municipio

    Bajo Baudó Mun.

  • Locality

    on left bank of river Baudó, about 17.5 km upstream of estuary, opposite the clearing of the sawmill Porquera, about 50m above sawmill

  • Elevation

    Alt. 8 m. (26 ft.)

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Topobea trianaei Cogn.
Darin S. Penneys, FLAS	May 2007
Examined for a phylogenetic analysis of the Blakeeae
KONINKLIJKE/SHELL EXPLORATIE EN PRODUKTIE LABORATORIUM
RIJSWiJK, Volmeriaan 6, THE NETHERLANDS
PALYNOLOGICAL COMMISSION 1967
__BAUDO, COLOMBIA_
Melastomataceae
Topobea Trianae COGNIARD
Colombia. - Dpto, Choc<5, area of BauckJ, - On left bank of river Baud<5, about
17,5 km upstream of estuary, opposite the clearing of the sawmill Porquera,
about 50 m above sawmill« - Ca, 8 m above s. 1.
On relatively dry ground at water's edge-
Large shrubby tree, overhanging river, about 10 m high; stem about 8-10 m, dia-
meter of stejn at 1,50 m above ground about 20 cm; leaves dull green on upper
surface, brownish-red on lower surface owing to thick hair layer; flowers waxy» pink
at edges of petal-lobes, porcelain-white at inside of petals, ail stamina retorted to
one side of the flower.
Photograph FUCHS no, 1463
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Leg.: . . H.P,. FUCHS. & .L,. ZANELLA, .21. 760................5 February .1967.
Pet.:. . WURDACK ..............................................
Original collection with S.R.R.
Duplicates distributed through
U.S.National Herbarium,Washington to. : .CPLj.U.S.; F; S; 0.; Kj.P;. U5 NYj.Wj.BR.......
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