Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze

  • Collector(s)

    M. McCormack 15, 26 Oct 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of the New York Botanical Garden. Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, House 11, Bed 2D.

  • Description

    Groundcover habit, covering built stone walls as a mass of vegetation. Dark green, shiny, small, opposite leaves - some hairs. Fuchsia four petalled flowers observed in July. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Accession number: 2859/93*B

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02844207

    Occurrence ID: 17aa7070-280c-446c-a47a-3f74857f01f9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Grounds of the New York Botanical Garden. Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, House 11, Bed 2D

  • Elevation

    Alt. 32 m. (105 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8635, -73.8821

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
.........02844207
The New York Botanical Garden
School of Professional Horticulture
Melastomataceae
Heterocentron elegans (Schltdl.) Kuntze
det. M.McCormack
NYBG Accession Number 2859/93*B. United States of
America, New York State, Bronx County, New York Botanical
Gardens. Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, House 11, Bed 2D.
40.863536,-73.882104. Elevation 32m.
Covering built stone walls as a solid mass of vegetation.
Groundcover habit. Dark green, shiny, small, opposite leaves
- some hairs. Fuschia four petalled flowers observed in July.
Martin McCormack 015
10-26-2016
02844207