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Miconia rheophytica Posada-Herrera & Almeda

Collection: Fajardo, F. - 5379

Country	Colombia
State/Province	Antioquia
County	San Luis
Locality	Rio Claro Nature Reserve: about 100m south of the footbridge to the cave of the Guacharos
Coordinates (verbatim)	5° 53' 6.22" N - 74° 51' 10.80" W
Latitud decimal	5.8850611
Longitud decimal	-74.8530000
Elevation (in meters)	370.0000000000
Collection date	2019-01-19

Kingdom	Plantae
Division	Tracheophyta
Superclass	Angiospermae
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Myrtales
Family	Melastomataceae
Genus	Miconia
Species	rheophytica
Species author	Posada-Herrera & Almeda
Scientific name	Miconia rheophytica Posada-Herrera & Almeda
IUCN Category	En peligro (EN)

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2026-06-20

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Modified: 2022-02-18 01:01:47

GUID: ae8bd6e4-7fd2-4983-b9cc-f70e3cd40bcb

Herbarium stamp	27799
Preparations	Excicado - 1; Tejido (Sílica Gel) - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB27530
Determiner	Mendoza, Humberto
Determination date	2020-09

Plant description	Subshrub c. 50 cm tall, branched at the base; leaves subglabrous; purplish red hairy fruit with 1 persistent stigma.
Locality and habit remarks	On a rocky outcrop along main path of the reserve

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