Miconia acuminata (Steud.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia acuminata (Steud.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 10298 with Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, Diego Alvear, February 8, 2011

  • Location

    Colombia. Valle del Cauca. Santiago de Cali Mun. Reserva Natural El Refugio. Cordillera Occidental.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest.

  • Description

    Tree 4 m tall. Flowers 5-merous. Petals white, reflexed. Androecium completely white. Filaments yellowish. Cultivated but native to the area.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3676653

    Occurrence ID: 64b77536-d08b-4d56-a642-35d65d081392

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Valle del Cauca

  • County/Municipio

    Santiago de Cali Mun.

  • Locality

    Reserva Natural El Refugio. Cordillera Occidental

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1790 m. (5873 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.53572, -76.6162

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03676653
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (CAS)
HERBARIO NACIONAL COLOMBIANO (COL)
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA
Miconia
Melastomataceae
Albedo Vit- 20V~^
Valle del Cauca. Municipio de Dagua, Km 23 away from Cali on
the road Cali-Dagua. Reserva Natural El Refugio. Cordillera
Occidental, vertiente occidental.
Cloud forest.
Tree 4 m tall. Flowers 5-merous. Petals white, reflexed.
Androecium completely white. Filaments yellowish. Cultivated
but native to the area.
w/Marcela Alvear, Darin Penneys, Gilberto Ocampo, 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)
1790 m
03°32.144' N, 76°36.972' W
Frank Almeda 10298
February 8, 2011