Miconia acuminifera Triana

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Valle del Cauca

• County/Municipio

  Santiago de Cali Mun.

• Locality

  Corregimiento La Elvira. Finca Los Sauces, km 4 on the road to Dapa (km 18 on the road from Cali to Buenaventura), near Quebrada Aguas Claras. Cordillera Occidental, vertiente oriental.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1890 m. (6201 ft.)

• Coordinates

  3.54039, -76.6018

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
San Francisco, CA
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Det. by: Frank Almeda
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Miconia
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de Cali, Corregimiento La Elvira.
Finca Los Sauces, km 4 on the road to Dapa (km 18 on the road
from Cali to Buenaventura), near Quebrada Aguas Claras.
Cordillera Occidental, vertiente oriental.
Cloud forest.
Tree 10 m tall. Petals 5, reflexed, white like the style and anther
thecae. Filaments turning yellowish. Style declined to one side of
the flower. Common.
w/Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Philip
Silverstone-Sopkin, Diego Alvear
Melastomataceae
1890 m
03°32.424' N, 76°36.107 W
Frank Almeda 10221
February 2, 2011
Field work supported by the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.) and
authorized by the Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo
Territorial (Colombia)