Blakea subbarbata (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea subbarbata (Wurdack) Penneys & Judd

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10309 with Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Humberto Mendoza, Diego Alvear, February 12, 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. El Cairo Mun. Corregimiento Boquerón, Vereda El Brillante. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El Cerro del Inglés. Sendero.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest. Occasional.

  • Description

    Terrestrial shrub 2 m tall. Petals creamy yellow, widely spreading and somewhat reflexed. Filaments, anthers, and style also yellow.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    EtOH, DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676644

    Occurrence ID: 129adfa4-6ff2-403f-9af9-f2279740c21f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • County/Municipio

    El Cairo Mun.

  • Locality

    Corregimiento Boquerón, Vereda El Brillante. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El Cerro del Inglés. Sendero

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2140 m. (7021 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.74156, -76.2961

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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03676644
03676644
S/dis* iabb&stkd*
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
San Francisco, CA
Topobea aff. subbarbata Wurdack (probably undeserved)
Det. By: Darin S. Penneys
2012
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Melastomataceae
Topobea
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de El Cairo, Corregimiento Boquerón,
Vereda El Brillante. Serranía de Los Paraguas. Reserva Natural El
Cerro del Inglés. Sendero.
Cloud forest.
Terrestrial shrub 2 m tall. Petals creamy yellow, widely spreading
and somewhat reflexed. Filaments, anthers, and style also yellow.
Occasional.
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)
2140 m
04°44.493' N, 76°17.764' W
Frank Almeda 10309
February 12, 2011