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Guzmania lingulata (L.) Mez

(Bromeliaceae)
Collection: Fajardo-G., F. et al. - 6261

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 32780
Preparations Excicado - 1
Determiner Valencia-Escalante, M.
Determination date 2023-06

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Antioquia
County San Luis
Locality Río Claro Natural Reserve
Coordinates (verbatim) 5.89297° N - 74.85432° W
Latitud decimal 5.89297
Longitud decimal -74.85432
Elevation (in meters) 329.0000000000
Collection date 2020-01-17

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Poales
Family Bromeliaceae
Genus Guzmania
Species lingulata
Species author (L.) Mez
Scientific name Guzmania lingulata (L.) Mez
IUCN Category Preocupación menor (LC)

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Plant description Herbaceous epiphyte, pseudopetioles green with margins rolled inwards towards the centre of petiole. One terminal mature inflorescence with small conical fruits hidden by bigger bracts arranged in bright pinkish-red outer whorl and smaller bracts in orange-yellow inner whorl, one axillary immature green inflorescence with no fruits.
Locality and habit remarks Tropical, lowland, evergreen, mid-Magdalena type rainforest on karst. Clearing in the forest near the river. sunny spot. the specimen was growing on vertical trunk of Meliaceae-like tree, SE facing, 4.5m from the ground. Forest on E side of the Rio Claro river, past the bridge from the Blue Morpho. Walk approx. 15 m direction N from bridge.

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Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-23
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Modified: 2023-07-17 11:28:33

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