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Monochaetum myrtoideum (Bonpl.) Naudin

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Obando, Sandra - 441

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 11821
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fruto/semilla (En seco) - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB11473
Determiner Obando, Sandra
Determination date 2013

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Usme. Las Mercedes
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 23' 42.2" N - 74° 10' 36.00" W
Latitud decimal 4.3950556
Longitud decimal -74.1766667
Elevation (in meters) 3240.0000000000
Collection date 2013-12-27

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Monochaetum
Species myrtoideum
Species author (Bonpl.) Naudin
Scientific name Monochaetum myrtoideum (Bonpl.) Naudin

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Angelito, Saltón.
Plant description Arbusto. 1.10 m. Flor morada, estambres amarillos. .

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-05-18
Photo 11821 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:54:45

GUID: 3b23d9c7-dc11-4fea-b493-181b3598f4cd




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