Chaetolepis alpina Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Chaetolepis alpina Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    J. Cuatrecasas 24667 with R. Romero Castaneda, 09 Oct 1959

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, SE slopes: Hoya del Río Donachuí; near Col.

  • Habitat

    Subparamos.

  • Description

    Fruticulum, compact, 20-40 cm. High, often very broad. Leaves light green. Petals yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2519869

    Occurrence ID: 2e04be14-7293-4295-aced-fa7623acd995

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • Locality

    Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, SE slopes: Hoya del Río Donachuí; near Col.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3100 - 3070 m. (10171 - 10072 ft.)

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
Chaetolepis alpina Naudin
Det. by: Daniel Grimm	2009	9
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
COLOMBIA
Chaetolepis alpina Naud* (det. Wurdack)
2ii66?- Frutiaulura. compact, 2O-I4O am.
high* often very broad.Leaves light
green« Petals yellow*
Magdalena: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, southeastern slopes: Hoya
del Rio Donachui: near Col, 3100-3070 m. alt., subparamos.
No.
/#// 7 r it fJ- CUATRECASAS
/ \R. ROMERO CASTANEDA
Octobcr 9, 1959
02519869