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Monochaetum myrtoideum (Bonpl.) Naudin

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Suárez, C. I. - 562

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 16377
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB15370
Determiner Suárez, C. I.
Determination date 2016

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Ciudad Bolívar, Quebrada Peña Blanca
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 26' 11.7" N - 74° 08' 36.9" W
Latitud decimal 4.4365833
Longitud decimal -74.1435833
Elevation (in meters) 2871.0000000000
Collection date 2016-11-30

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Monochaetum
Species myrtoideum
Species author (Bonpl.) Naudin
Scientific name Monochaetum myrtoideum (Bonpl.) Naudin

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Angelito, Saltón.
Plant description Arbusto de 80 cm de altura. Flores rosadas

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-29
Photo 16377 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:56:25

GUID: 1ec03c79-4b6c-4f5f-9a0c-89ee8bb52f80




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