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Cestrum microcalyx Francey

(Solanaceae)
Collection: Fajardo-G., F. et al. - 6192

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 32920
Preparations Excicado - 1
Determiner Orejuela, Andrés
Determination date 2021-07

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Antioquia
County San Luis
Locality Río Claro Natural Reserve
Coordinates (verbatim) 5.89329° N - 74.85417° W
Latitud decimal 5.89329
Longitud decimal -74.85417
Elevation (in meters) 330.0000000000
Collection date 2020-01-17

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Solanales
Family Solanaceae
Genus Cestrum
Species microcalyx
Species author Francey
Scientific name Cestrum microcalyx Francey

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Plant description Tree to ~ 5 m and covered by mosses and epiphytes (Araceae). Bark slash is yellow to orange. Leaves are aromatic. Fruits are clustered with a drop-like shape, smaller than 1 cm and creamy-yellowish.
Locality and habit remarks Magdalena Valley tropical, evergreen, lowland forest on karst. Collected plant is surrounded by lianas (mostly Araceae), shrubs and big trees and is locally not abundant. Tree canopies are about 20 m high. At east side of RÝo Claro, following path after the bridge and taking the first fork to the right. 75 m northwest from bridge.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-22
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Modified: 2021-09-14 11:33:55

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