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(Last Modified On 1/10/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/10/2013)
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Species
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BLAKEA WOODSONII GI. ex Woods. & Seib.
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PlaceOfPublication
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Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 26:296. 1939.
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Description
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Shrub or small tree to 9 m. tall, the younger branches and petioles smooth to sparsely furfuraceous-hispid; petioles 1-3 cm. long; leaf-blades oblong-obovate to obovate, 7-12 cm. long, half to two-thirds as wide, rounded to a small triangular apex, entire, broadly cuneate to obtuse at base, glabrous above, essentially glabrous beneath, 3-nerved or barely 3-pli-nerved; pedicels solitary or rarely paired, stout, 1-5 cm. long; bracts connate nearly to the summit, the outer 12 mm. long, the inner about 15 mm., glabrous or nearly so at anthesis; petals white, 2.5-4 cm. long; anthers flattened, rounded, 5-7 mm. long.
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Habit
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Shrub tree
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Native
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Endemic to Panama
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Distribution
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Panama
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Specimen
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CHIRIQUI: cloud forest on Cerro Horqueta, 1950 m., von Hagen dr von Hagen 2045, 2028, 207I; vicinity of Casita Alta, Volcain de Chiriqui, 1500-2000 m., Woodson, Allen t& Seibert 95i; Casita Alta to Cerro Copete, 2300-3300 m., Woodson d Schery 370; vicinity of Bajo Mona and Quebrada Chiquero, 1500 m., Woodson d Schery 573; vicinity of Cerro Punta, 2000 m., Allen 3483; summit and southwest face of Cerro Copete, 2700 m., Allen 4907; Cerro Punta to headwaters of Rio Caldera, 2250-2500 m., Allen I454; Bajo Chorro, 2100 m., Davidson 40I, 40IA, 40IB; Bajo Chorro, 1800 m., Davidson 175.
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