Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Cotton s.n. with Henrik Balslev, Mats Gustafsson, Kristian Kyed & Wilson Quizhpe, 6 Aug 2000

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Parque Nacional Podocarpus at Bombuscaro. Trail from parking lot to Centro Administrativo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3271620

    Occurrence ID: b58c03e7-28ec-43b8-b9af-43af1cf5b97b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Podocarpus at Bombuscaro. Trail from parking lot to Centro Administrativo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 - 960 m. (2953 - 3150 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.08, -79.95

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03271620
FLORA OF ECUADOR
Elvira Cotton
with Henrik Balslev, Mats Gustafsson, Kristian Kyed & Wilson Quizhpe
1568	Melastomataceae
Miconia dodecandra (Desr.)Cogn.
det. E. Cotton (AAU), 12/2000
Province: ZAMORA-CHINCfflPE
Parque Nacional Podocarpus at Bombuscaro. Trail from parking lot to "Centro
Administrativo" (Park ranger's house and cabañas). Rainforest.
(79° 57' W 04° 05' S) Alt. 900-960 m.	Aug 6, 2000
Tree, 5-6 m tall. Leaves reddish-brown below. Floral bracts very light pink.
Hypanthium light green. Petals white, hyaline. Filaments, style, and anthers bright
yellow at anthesis, turning rust-red with age. Frequent in the forest.
Department of Systematic Botany, University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU)
in collaboration with P. Universidad Católica, Quito, Ecuador (QCA)
03271620