Miconia melanotricha (Triana) Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia melanotricha (Triana) Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 591, 6 Jun 1970

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Heredia. wet pasture land and woods bordering a pre-montane rain forest, 5 km down a jack-knife turn to the east, off Highway 9, 3.3 km north of Vara Blanca.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3216202

    Occurrence ID: f3697b4c-2529-4a5e-98c9-41cf3339a157

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Heredia

  • Locality

    wet pasture land and woods bordering a pre-montane rain forest, 5 km down a jack-knife turn to the east, off Highway 9, 3.3 km north of Vara Blanca

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PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Miconia melanotricha (Triana) Gl.
det. F. Almeda 1972
Province of Heredia:	Wet	pasture	land and
woods bordering a pre-montane rain forest, 5
km. down a jack-knife turn to the east, off
of Highway 9, 3.3 km. north of Vara Blanca.
Shrub about 1 m. tall, growing on de-
caying tree stump. Calyx, pedicels, peduncles
pistil, filaments, petals rose-red. Pollen
white. Pubescence on stem & inflorenscence
rose. Rare.
James L. Luteyn	#591
6 June 1970
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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