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Metrosideros excelsa Gaertn.

(Myrtaceae)
Collection: Rodríguez, Ángela - 1226

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 15096
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB14492
Determiner Rodríguez-C., A.
Determination date 2015-12

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Barrio Villa Mayor antigua
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) Not available
Collection date 2015-07-24

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Myrtaceae
Genus Metrosideros
Species excelsa
Species author Gaertn.
Scientific name Metrosideros excelsa Gaertn.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Árbol de Hierro, Metrosidero.
Uses Ornamental
Plant description Arbolito 1.8. Cultivado en zona verde urbana. Con indumento blanco. Flores con estambres rojos. Frutos café

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-20
Photo 15096
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:56:03

GUID: 2f3ebe98-4abc-4001-9a0a-fd2de59bafd6




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