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Monochaetum myrtoideum (Bonpl.) Naudin

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Orejuela, Andrés Alberto - 914

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 16376
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB15369
Determiner Vargas, C. A.
Determination date 2014-12

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Bogotá, D.C.
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 30' 42.8" N - 71° 9' 43.1" W
Latitud decimal 4.5118889
Longitud decimal -71.1619722
Elevation (in meters) 3102.0000000000
Collection date 2014-08-20

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 1.5 m. Hojas verdes con tintes rojizos. Flores fucsia con anteras. Flores amarillas

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-23
Photo 16376 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:56:25

GUID: 508c934d-0560-4c4e-97b3-56bd0f5f64d9




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