| Collector | Almeda, F. |
| Number | 5907 |
| Collected with | T.F. Daniel, G. McPherson |
| Country | Panama |
| Subpart | Coclé |
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| Locality | Cerro Gaital, east slope and ridges leading to the summit with montane rainforest and elfin woodland |
| Coordinates | 8° 40' N 80° 7' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1050 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1100 |
| Start date | 1988/02/24 |
| End date | 1988/02/24 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Clidemia clandestina Almeda |
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| Field notes | Shrub to 1 m tall, adventitious roots on lowest internodes. Petals crimson red, concave and erect at anthesis. Stamens pale yellow, flushed with crimson-maroon basally. Berries purple |
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