Blakea albertiae (Wurdack) Penneys & Almeda

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Blakea albertiae (Wurdack) Penneys & Almeda

  • Collector(s)

    F. Almeda 6153 with G. de Nevers, G. McPherson, 11 Jan 1989

  • Location

    Panama. Panamá. Near Cerro Jefe about 0.5 - 2 miles beyond road junction on the dirt road to Alto Pacora.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed low cloud forest.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02685154

    Occurrence ID: da89a276-53c3-4c30-93c5-9c40537d7d91

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Panama

  • State/Province

    Panamá

  • Locality

    Near Cerro Jefe about 0.5 - 2 miles beyond road junction on the dirt road to Alto Pacora.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.25, -79.5

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Plants of Panamá
Panamá Province. Near Cerro Jefe about 0.5-2 miles
beyond road junction on the dirt road to Alto Pacora.
Disturbed low cloud forests; ca. 9°15’N, 79°30’W.
Epiphytic shrub 2.5 m tall. Flowers emitting a
pleasant clove-like odor; petals somewhat reflexed,
pale pink or white flushed with pink; filaments and
style white; anthers yellow. Uncommon.
800m
F.	Almeda 6153
G.	de Nevers, G. McPherson
11 January 1989
02685154