Clidemia rubra (Aubl.) Mart.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia rubra (Aubl.) Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    P. M. Kamb 2040, 14 Aug 1951

  • Location

    Honduras. North end of Lake Yojoa.

  • Habitat

    Common in bracken.

  • Description

    Loose shrub to 2 m. high; corolla pinkish; anthers bright pink; fruits red-purple at maturity, hairy. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01131206

    Occurrence ID: 24cf956f-9662-4dc0-be92-c6f29864b9af

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Honduras

  • Locality

    North end of Lake Yojoa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 640 m. (2100 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.7919, -87.9912

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    16231.6

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates on shore of Lake Yojoa were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of lake (16220 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    "Plants of British Honduras" [Original heading on label. "British Honduras" crossed-out with pencil and replaced with "Honduras"]

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