[Specimen details]

Dioclea sericea
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dioclea sericea Kunth - Determined By: Killip,
Locality Colombia. Cauca Dept. Cordillera Central, vertiente occidental; Hoya del rio Palo, entre Tacueyó y El Palo. 2° 29' 41" N 76° 33' 23" W
Description Frutex de ramas tortuosas o bejucosas; hoja coriácea, verde cenicienta has, sedosa envés; pétalos azul violetas.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1450 to 1700 m
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Cuatrecasas 19541
Collection Date 21 Dec 1944
Accession Number 194911
Image 194911.jpg