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

(Myricaceae)
Collection: Sánchez, Francisco - 70

Identification remarks: Act. C. Becerra, 2008

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 54.1
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB08254
Determiner Not available
Determination date 1985

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 2551.0000000000
Collection date 1985-12-11

Taxonomy

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

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
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 Arbolito hasta 5 m. Frutos morado oscuro al madurar, cerosos.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-12-26
Photo 54.1
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:49:23

GUID: 170595c8-8114-4f44-b292-db5bdaf69628




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