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Miconia cataractae Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Suárez, C. I. - 564

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 17669
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB16662
Determiner Mendoza, H.
Determination date 2020-10

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Ciudad Bolívar, Quebrada Peña Blanca
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 26' 11.2" N - 74° 08' 36.6" W
Latitud decimal 4.4364444
Longitud decimal -74.1435000
Elevation (in meters) 2871.0000000000
Collection date 2016-11-30

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Miconia
Species cataractae
Species author Triana
Scientific name Miconia cataractae Triana

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Esterillo.
Plant description Arbusto de 140 cm de altura. Flores blancas. Frutos rojos

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-05-02
Photo 17669 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:57:00

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