Monochaetum cordatum Almeda

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum cordatum Almeda ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 974A, 23 Dec 1971

  • Location

    Panama. Chiriquí. Approx. 2-2.5 km E of Cerro Punta and 1 km E of Bajo Grande.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed sites and pasturelands.

  • Description

    Robust dichotomously and laxly branched shrub to 3 m; corolla pale pink; antesepalous stamens deep pink with yellow appendages; capsules cylindrical with few trichomes at the summit. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 229491

    Occurrence ID: 1a879d48-663e-41f3-9dc8-0f788a666a86

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Chiriquí

  • Locality

    Approx. 2-2.5 km E of Cerro Punta and 1 km E of Bajo Grande

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

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