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Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana

(Melastomataceae)
Collection: Pérez-Suárez, Bibiana et al. - 20

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 43880
Preparations Excicado - 1: JBB45675
Determiner Pérez-Suárez, Bibiana
Determination date 2024-12-02

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Corregimiento pasquilla
Coordinates (verbatim) 4.4368180° N - 74.1771840° W
Latitud decimal 4.436818
Longitud decimal -74.177184
Elevation (in meters) 3414.0000000000 - 3425.0000000000
Collection date 2024-12-02

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Melastomataceae
Genus Brachyotum
Species strigosum
Species author (L.f.) Triana
Scientific name Brachyotum strigosum (L.f.) Triana

Biological attributes

Phenology Fructificación
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Angelito, Zarcillejo morado, Zarcillo.
Uses Medicinal
Plant description Arbusto de 1.8 m, hojas ásperas, con flores moradas.
Locality and habit remarks Arbustal-Frailejonal

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-06-28
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Modified: 2025-04-28 12:22:55

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