Blakea alternifolia (Gleason) Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea alternifolia (Gleason) Gleason

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10415, 28 Jan 2012

  • Location

    Colombia. Chocó. Atrato Mun. (Formerly Municipio de Yuto). Corregimiento La Molana. Comunidad La Molana. Quebrada de El Cañuzal.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676805

    Occurrence ID: 3858b556-b478-46ce-9328-fe70148f03af

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Chocó

  • County/Municipio

    Atrato Mun.

  • Locality

    (Formerly Municipio de Yuto). Corregimiento La Molana. Comunidad La Molana. Quebrada de El Cañuzal

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BOTANICAL
California Academy of Sciences
Almeda 10415
Blakea alternifolia (Gleason) Gleason
Det. by: Darin S. Penneys	Feb. 2014
PLANTAS DE COLOMBIA
California Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Herbario Universidad Tecnológica del Chocó (CHOCO)
Melastomataceae
Blakea
Colombia. Chocó. Municipio de El Atrato (formerly Yuto).
Corregimiento La Molana. Comunidad La Molana. Quebrada de El
Cañuzal.
64.0 m
Secondary Bosque Pluvial Tropical.
5 36.614' N, 76° 41.030'W
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Epiphytic shrub to 6 m on host tree trunk with a spread of 2-3
m.Only very young buds and young fruits seen. One plant seen.
Frank Almeda 10415	28-Jan-12
Marcela Alvear, Gilberto Ocampo, Eva Ledezma Renteria, Breyner
Martinez
Field work and collections made in collaboration with the Herbario Universidad
Tecnologica del Choco (CHOCO). Field work was supported, in part, by the M.
Stanley Rundel Charitable Trust (U.S.A.) and the California Academy of Sciences.
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