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Gonzalagunia sp.

Collection: Fajardo-G., F. et al. - 6201

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 32923
Preparations Excicado - 1
Determiner Mendoza, H.
Determination date 2021-07

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Antioquia
County San Luis
Locality Río Claro Natural Reserve
Coordinates (verbatim) 5.89279° N - 74.85393° W
Latitud decimal 5.89279
Longitud decimal -74.85393
Elevation (in meters) 318.0000000000
Collection date 2020-01-17

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Rubiaceae
Genus Gonzalagunia
Scientific name Gonzalagunia

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Plant description Infrequent small shrub to 2 m. Single stem, covered in moss and lichen. Brown trunk and twigs. Glabrous leaves waxy and shiny when young. Stipules brownish. Inflorescence green spike, flowers subtended by greenish-yellow linear bracts. Calyx yellow-green. Corolla white, hairy. Anthers cream colored. Unripe fruit green, ripe fruit white.
Locality and habit remarks Magdalena Valley tropical lowland evergreen forest on karst. Woodland next to path (slight clearing). Nearby plants include ferns, Melastomaceae, Araceae. East side of Rio Claro River. 25 m N of bridge from Rio Claro Restaraunt. After crossing bridge, right after first fork in path, away from river, on left side of path, approximately 15 m.

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Modified: 2021-09-14 11:24:44

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