Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D.Don

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Clidemia capitellata (Bonpl.) D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10248 with Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Diego Alvear, Isaac Alegria, February 5, 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Dagua Mun. Corregimiento Queremal, Vereda El Danubio. Parque Nacional Natural Farallones. Sector Alto Anchicaya. Road from Campamento EPSA: Yatacue to the dam. Cordillera Occidental.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. One plant seen.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m tall. Flower 5-merous on a pendant inflorescence. Petals greenish-white like the style. Filamemts and anthers white. Mature berry purple-black.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3108521

    Occurrence ID: 6b2ee0a1-9ca3-44c6-89f7-c11582f50746

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • County/Municipio

    Dagua Mun.

  • Locality

    Corregimiento Queremal, Vereda El Danubio. Parque Nacional Natural Farallones. Sector Alto Anchicaya. Road from Campamento EPSA: Yatacue to the dam. Cordillera Occidental

  • Elevation

    Alt. 575 m. (1886 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.55325, -76.8801

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03108521
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Clidemia Idiota	) D £>cm
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de Dagua, Corregimiento Queremal,
Vereda El Danubio. Parque Nacional Natural Farallones. Sector
Alto Anchicaya. Road from Campamento EPS A: Yatacue to the
dam. Cordillera Occidental, vertiente occidental.
575 m	OS^.IPS’N^Ó^.SOÓ'W
Cloud forest.
Shrub 1.5 m tall. Flower 5-merous on a pendant inflorescence.
Petals greenish-white like the style. Filamemts and anthers white.
Mature berry purple-black. One plant seen.
Frank Almeda 10248	February 5, 2011
w/Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Diego
Alvear, Isaac Alegría
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and
authorized by the Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo
Territorial (Colombia)