Monochaetum laxifolium Gleason
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Monochaetum laxifolium Gleason -
Description
Vine; petal red, stamens yellow; fruit green turning red.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 5125182
Occurrence ID: 74ac0ff4-4e62-47fc-b3d2-4e3c1158df4e
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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
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Plants of Colombia Departamento del Magdalena Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta No. 2423 Monochaetum laxifolium Gleason det. J. J. Wurdack, 1974 Vine; petal red, stamens yellow; fruit green turning red. In cleared fields on top of ridge W of Quebrada Botella, ca 2100m elev., ca 10°56′N, 74°00'W. J. H. Kirkbride, Jr. 6 October 1972 This specimen initially preserved with formaldehyde. Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, supported in part by funds from the National Science Foundation. Leaf fragment removed for molecular analysis Multi-gene Phylogenetic Analysis of the Melastomataceae Darin S. Penneys (CAS) February 2010 ! Det. M. Alvear 2010 SA 249 NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN copyright reserved NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN SA 249 05125182 OCR Engine: OCR_Gemini_2_0_Flash
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Monochaetum laxifolium Gleason