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Miconia ligustrina (Sm.) Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Castañeda-G., Sandra L. - 556

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 13741
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB13392
Determiner Mendoza, Humberto
Determination date 2021-06

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Usme, Vereda El Destino, Páramo Calderitas
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 24.658' N - 74° 06.987' W
Latitud decimal 4.4109667
Longitud decimal -74.1164500
Elevation (in meters) 3278.0000000000
Collection date 2015-07-29

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Miconia
Species ligustrina
Species author (Sm.) Triana
Scientific name Miconia ligustrina (Sm.) Triana

Biological attributes

Phenology Fructificación
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Tuno, Tuno negro.
Plant description Arbusto de 110 cm de alto. Frutos blancos.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-10-30
Photo 13741 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:55:29

GUID: e1d11866-6347-4389-a4d0-799a57740e4b




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