Monochaetum rodriguezii Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Monochaetum rodriguezii Wurdack ( paratype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 56517, 14 May 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Between El Molino and ridge above San Isidro.

  • Description

    Shrub, 3-5 feet tall (at lower elevations seen up to 20 feet tall); leaves revolute, firmly membranaceous, rich grass green above, paler green below; petals rose-orchid. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 229514

    Occurrence ID: 681ee09e-a831-4495-a7b2-e02f3a38c417

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Between El Molino and ridge above San Isidro

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2430 - 2895 m. (7972 - 9498 ft.)

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