Huilaea kirkbridei Wurdack

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Huilaea kirkbridei Wurdack ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. H. Kirkbride Jr. 2260, 29 Sep 1972

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta: On W side of Quebrada Botella along the camino to San Pedro de la Sierra.

  • Habitat

    In forest.

  • Description

    Tree, to 14 m tall; petals translucent white, edged with pink; stamens and style white; calyx and young fruit green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    This specimen initially preserved with formaldehyde

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 228660

    Occurrence ID: 97f52160-f8ff-403c-b12f-366eb2489cc0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • Locality

    Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta: On W side of Quebrada Botella along the camino to San Pedro de la Sierra

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1650 - 1750 m. (5413 - 5741 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.93, -73.97

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