Blakea calycosa Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea calycosa Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Penneys 1720 with Mario A. Blanco Coto, 02 Feb 2005

  • Location

    Panama. Chiriquí. Near Lago de Fortuna. Ca. km 49 from Chiriqui on road to Chiriqui Grande; trail along ridge startin ca. 0.5 km from Smithsonian station.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02685173

    Occurrence ID: 1004d287-cbc5-49e5-af8a-7dd84871cadb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Blakea calycosa Gleason

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Chiriquí

  • Locality

    Near Lago de Fortuna. Ca. km 49 from Chiriqui on road to Chiriqui Grande; trail along ridge startin ca. 0.5 km from Smithsonian station

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1200 m. (3281 - 3937 ft.)

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‘ University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS), Gainesville, Florida, USA
PLANTS OF PANAMA
<Melastomataceae>
Blakea calvcosa Gleason
det. DSP, 2 Feb 2005
Chiriqui: Near Lago de Fortuna. Ca. km 49 from
Chiriqui on road to Chiriqui Grande; trail along ridge
starting ca. 0.5 km from Smithsonian station. Elev. 1000-
1200M. Large hemiepiphyte attached to host 1.8 m
above ground, main trunk ca. 8 cm dia. Calyx lobes
pinkish on adaxial callosity. Fruit green. Common.
coll. Darin S. Penneys # 1720	2 February 2005
with Mario A. Blanco Coto
Additional material: photos; DNA; spirit.
02685173