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Morella pubescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Wilbur

Collection: Rodríguez, Ángela - 2003

Kingdom	Plantae
Division	Tracheophyta
Superclass	Angiospermae
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Fagales
Family	Myricaceae
Genus	Morella
Species	pubescens
Species author	(Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Wilbur
Scientific name	Morella pubescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Wilbur

Vernacular names	According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Laurel, Laurel de Cera, Laurel de cera hojiancho.
Plant description	Arbusto, 4 m. Hojas con olor fragante. Botones florales verde amarillento
Locality and habit remarks	Cerros orientales

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-19

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Country	Colombia
State/Province	Bogotá, D.C.
County	Bogotá
Locality	Localidad de Usaquén, Sector Torca, Cerros Orientales
Coordinates (verbatim)	4° 47' 13" N - 74° 1' 44" W
Latitud decimal	4.7869444
Longitud decimal	-74.0288889
Elevation (in meters)	2570.0000000000
Collection date	2018-04-30

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