Conostegia hispida Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Conostegia hispida Gleason ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    Y. E. J. Mexia 8430, 10 Dec 1936

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Parroquia de Consepcion, Playa Rica.

  • Habitat

    Undergrowth in dense forest. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Bushy shrub 3 m high; white flowers; translucent petals, 5 or 6. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00221634

    Occurrence ID: ea9b1216-a376-416c-83bd-c9fb0d57ae6a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Parroquia de Consepcion, Playa Rica

  • Elevation

    Alt. 105 m. (344 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.833312, -78.7833

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2617

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of geogr. center of Playa de Rica (geonames.org/maps/google_0.833_-78.783.html). Measured from coord. to nearest named place, Playa de Oro, halved dist. = linear extent (2065 m). Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. for uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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