Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    A. L. Weitzman 133 with Brian M. Boom, 11 Nov 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henri Pittier. Along the road from Maracay to Choroni, 5 km below top on north side of pass.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3271714

    Occurrence ID: 42b44909-0e84-46a8-a4f0-777486d12405

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia dodecandra Cogn.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henri Pittier. Along the road from Maracay to Choroni, 5 km below top on north side of pass.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1140 m. (3740 ft.)

  • Distribution

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Harvard University Herbaria
Plants of Venezuela
MELASTOMATACEAE
Miconia dodecandra (Desr.) Cogn.
det. J. Wurdack, 1985
Edo. Aragua, Parque Nacional Henri Pittier.
Along the road from Maracay to Choroni, 5 km
below top on north side of pass. Cloud forest
along roadside. Alt. 1140 m.
Tre«, 6 m tall. Leaves coriaceous, with brow-
nish hairs; whitish below. Calyx whitish;
corolla white tinged pink especially at base.
Filaments yellow, turning red-pink; anthers
yellow; stigma green; style red-pink.
Anna L. Weitzman and Brian M. Boom 133
11 November 1984
03271714