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Meriania urceolata Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Coca, Luis Fernando et al. - 15546

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 45826
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB47820; Excicado - 1
Determiner Posada, Juan Mauricio
Determination date 2025-05-11

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Meta
County La Macarena
Locality Vda. La Chaviera.Potrero en dirección a Caño Cristales
Coordinates (verbatim) 2.2632° N - 73.793305° E
Latitud decimal 2.2632
Longitud decimal 73.793305
Elevation (in meters) 250.0000000000 - 300.0000000000
Collection date 2025-05-11

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Meriania
Species urceolata
Species author Triana
Scientific name Meriania urceolata Triana

Biological attributes

Plant description Arbusto de 2 m de altura. Flores moradas, vistosas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2026-04-11
Photo 45826 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-10-29 12:23:42

GUID: a883c1bd-d6d0-44d7-a562-a032d97828c9




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