Topobea dimorphophylla Almeda
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Topobea dimorphophylla Almeda ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
B. E. Hammel 11217, 20 Feb 1982
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Location
Costa Rica. Heredia. Along Río Peje about 0.5 km. SW of back end of Vargas property; approx. in the area where an imaginary line drawn between Magsasay (colonia penal) and Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui would cross the Río Peje.
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Description
epiphytic shrub, branches drooping. Epiphyte, the branches drooping straight down; mature fruit and bracts bright red-pink; petals white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 564081
Occurrence ID: 4ac96b43-c6e6-45d9-94e6-4f88fbdd9aca
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Blakea wilburiana Almeda, aff., det F. Almeda, 1982
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Type Details
isotype of Topobea dimorphophylla Almeda, verif. F. Almeda, 2001
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Region
Central America
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Country
Costa Rica
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State/Province
Heredia
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Locality
Along Río Peje about 0.5 km. SW of back end of Vargas property; approx. in the area where an imaginary line drawn between Magsasay (colonia penal) and Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui would cross the Río Peje
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Distribution
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Topobea dimorphophylla Almeda