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Brachyotum ledifolium (Desr.) Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Fajardo-G., F. - 4255

Identification remarks: Confirmado Humberto Mendoza 2021

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 22667
Preparations Excicado - 1; Tejido (Sílica Gel) - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB24137
Determiner Fajardo-G., F.
Determination date 2018

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Sumapaz, vía a colegio
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 1' 57" N - 74° 17' 54" W
Latitud decimal 4.0325000
Longitud decimal -74.2983333
Elevation (in meters) 3368.0000000000
Collection date 2018-05-28

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Brachyotum
Species ledifolium
Species author (Desr.) Triana
Scientific name Brachyotum ledifolium (Desr.) Triana

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Zarcillejo.
Plant description Arbusto de 2,5 m. Café rojizo, corola blanco-amarillento. Gineceo verde claro
Locality and habit remarks En borde de camino

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-21
Photo 22667 Ocurrence

Modified: 2023-03-08 11:30:14

GUID: af826e0f-e2d2-457a-9162-467feb6af5b9




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