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Brachyotum ledifolium (Desr.) Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Cabezas, Jaime et al. - 1916

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 10857
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB36508; Excicado - 1
Determiner Vargas, Carlos A.
Determination date 2022-08-01

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Pasca
Locality Parque Nacional Natural Sumapaz. Vereda Quebradas
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 13' 49.50" N - 74° 17' 37.80" W
Latitud decimal 4.2304167
Longitud decimal -74.2938333
Elevation (in meters) 3330.0000000000
Collection date 2022-05-19

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 1.5 metros, hipanto rojizo, corola verde claro

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-21
Photo 10857 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-10-28 13:06:01

GUID: 0b0e603a-f54a-4e53-b36d-06b28a015638




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