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Myrcianthes leucoxyla (Ortega) McVaugh

(Myrtaceae)
Collection: Fajardo-G., F. - 3251

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 5788
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB20575
Determiner Parra-O., C.
Determination qualifier cf.
Determination date 2021-03

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Usaquén, cerros de Torca
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 47' 12.2" N - 74° 01' 23.7" W
Latitud decimal 4.7867222
Longitud decimal -74.0232500
Elevation (in meters) 2802.0000000000
Collection date 2017-05-10

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Myrtaceae
Genus Myrcianthes
Species leucoxyla
Species author (Ortega) McVaugh
Scientific name Myrcianthes leucoxyla (Ortega) McVaugh

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Arrayán, Arrayán blanco, Arrayán negro, Guayabo de Castilla.
Plant description Árbol 10 m, hojas discoloras, aromáticas al macerar, flores blancas
Locality and habit remarks Finca La Francia

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-23
Photo 5788 Ocurrence

Modified: 2023-02-21 13:22:39

GUID: d6ebeafe-8b4c-4113-bd5d-5b71d3998328




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