Miconia gracilis Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia gracilis Triana

  • Collector(s)

    W. S. Alverson s.n. with Starker White & John D. Shepherd, 8 Mar 1977

  • Location

    Colombia. Antioquia. Edge of secondary forest along roadway between Providencia and Q. La Tirana along river. 3 km upriver from Planta Providencia 28 km SW of Zaragoza.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3272058

    Occurrence ID: 03bf4510-9da0-4acc-9799-32422d92a2bf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia gracilis Triana

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Antioquia

  • Locality

    Edge of secondary forest along roadway between Providencia and Q. La Tirana along river. 3 km upriver from Planta Providencia 28 km SW of Zaragoza.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 700 m. (1312 - 2297 ft.)

  • Location Notes

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No. 162. Melastomaceae ^ U/urcJAck
Miconia Sjf. <fr<Cj t<f Thx**
Shrub »y vme- small green lvs. glabrous,
irreg., paler green lower surface.
Veins more noticable on lower surface.
Frts. in terminal infl. small spike,
Frts. green . rachis of infl. reddish.
Some lvs. coppery red, perhaps old.
75u04'W
iColombl3.: Dp to. Antioquia
Edge of secondary forest along
roadway between Providencia ani
Q. La Tirana along river. 7°18,n _
Tropical Wet/Very Wet Forest y
Transition Zone. Rainfall
approx. 4400ntm/year. Vic. Planta Providencia
28kms SW of Zaragoza. Valley of R¿o Anor£ in
areas surrounding the confluence of Quebrada
La Tirana and R^o Anor^, approx. 3km upriver
from Planta Providencia. Alt. 400-700m.
Coll.: W.S. Alverson, Starker White and
John D. Shepherd. No. 162, March 8, 1977
03272058