Conostegia monteleagreana Cogn.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Conostegia monteleagreana Cogn.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10318 with Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Diego Alvear, February 13, 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. El Cairo Mun. Corregimiento San José, Vereda San José. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El Cerro del Inglés.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2 m tall. Petals 5-6, pinkish. Filaments white like the style. Stamens 12 or 14 on flower. Anthers pale yellow. Berry red to purple-black at maturity.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676637

    Occurrence ID: 041e7207-a3f9-4a3c-9f09-2843c49c6d2a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • County/Municipio

    El Cairo Mun.

  • Locality

    Corregimiento San José, Vereda San José. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El Cerro del Inglés.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2080 m. (6824 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.74208, -76.2949

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Conostegia
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de El Cairo, Corregimiento San José,
Vereda San José. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El
Cerro del Inglés.
2080 m	04°44.525' N, 76°17.695' W
Cloud forest.
Shrub to 2 m tall. Petals 5-6, pinkish. Filaments white like the
style. Stamens 12 or 14 per flower. Anthers pale yellow. Berry red
to purple-black at maturity. Common.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03676637
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
San Francisco, CA
Conostegia aff. monteleagreana Cogn. f. Aimeda 10318
Det. By: Frank Aimeda	1-2014
Frank Aimeda 10318	February 13, 2011
w/Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto
Mendoza, Diego Alvear
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and
authorized by the Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo
Territorial (Colombia)
03676637