Miconia calvescens DC.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia calvescens DC.

  • Collector(s)

    M. Nee 55286 with F. Michelangeli, O. Colque I., R. Flores S., D. McClelland & S. Stern, 1 May 2007

  • Location

    Bolivia. Cochabamba. Chapare Prov. along highway from Villa Tunari to Cochabamba, at Río San Jacinto bridge, 54.5 km SW of bridge over Río San Jacinto bridge, 54.5 km SW of bridge over Río Espíritu Santo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3270380

    Occurrence ID: cafe8149-3080-463d-bb09-bace124e102d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia calvescens DC.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Cochabamba

  • County/Municipio

    Chapare Prov.

  • Locality

    along highway from Villa Tunari to Cochabamba, at Río San Jacinto bridge, 54.5 km SW of bridge over Río San Jacinto bridge, 54.5 km SW of bridge over Río Espíritu Santo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1915 m. (6283 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.1858, -65.7469

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Melastomataceae
Miconia calvescens Schrank & Mart, ex DC.
det. F. Michelangeli, 2008
Depto. Cochabamba, Prov. Chapare, along highway from
Villa Tunari to Cochabamba, at Río San Jacinto bridge, 54.5
km SW of bridge over Rio Espirito Santo.
17°11’09”S, 65°44’49”W. alt. 1915 m.
Humid montane forest.
Shrub 4 m. tall; branches brittle. Flowers fragrant; petals and
stamens white. Fruit turning red when mature.
Coll.: M. Nee, F. Michelangeli, O. Colque I., R. Flores S., D.
McClelland & S. Stem
No. 55286	1 May 2007
03270380