A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Miconia salicifolia has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes1
GenBank sequences2
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★ITS2
fungal barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type874 records
Wild obs. + sensor420
Museum / vouchered454
Origin
Native4
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO1 324 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy82% within 1 km
≤100 m 78≤1 km 15≤10 km 18>10 km 2
113 georeferenced · 307 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor420
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy26% within 1 km
≤1 km 17≤10 km 43>10 km 5
65 georeferenced · 389 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence454
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions19 of 51 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Saint Louis, US
71
Bronx, US
54
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)location not on record
27
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)location not on record
24
Xiamen, CN
21
Chicago, US
21
Quito, EC
18
Loja, EC
18
CASlocation not on record
17
Aarhus, DK
14
Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA)location not on record
14
Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis (JBBJCM)location not on record
12
QCNElocation not on record
10
Universiti Sains Malaysialocation not on record
10
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
8
Cuenca, EC
6
Lima, PE
6
Kew, GB
6
UTPLlocation not on record
6
HUT Culture Collectionlocation not on record
6
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (PUJ)location not on record
5
Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS)location not on record
5
Iquitos, PE
5
Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia (UPTC)location not on record
4
FLASlocation not on record
4
Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas (UDistrital)location not on record
4
UDFJClocation not on record
4
Universidad de Caldas (UCaldas)location not on record
4
Riobamba, EC
3
Corporación Autónoma Regional Para la Defensa de la Meseta de Bucaramanga (CDMB)location not on record
3
Cusco, PE
3
Stockholm, SE
3
IAvHlocation not on record
2
Universidad de Nariño (UdeNar)location not on record
2
Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas (UDFJC)location not on record
2
MAlocation not on record
2
Fort Worth, US
2
Instituto de invertigación de recursos biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)location not on record
1
Herbario Selva Central Oxapampa - estación biológica del Jardín Botánico de Missourilocation not on record
1
Edinburgh, GB
1
Herbario UTCEClocation not on record
1
Universidad de Pamplona (UPamplona)location not on record
1
Elocation not on record
1
Universidad de La Salle (La Salle)location not on record
1
Universidad de los Andes (UniAndes)location not on record
1
Paris, FR
1
JBRJlocation not on record
1
arosemena tola, EC
1
Davis, US
1
Herbario de la Universidad Técnica del Nortelocation not on record
1
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record
1
51 institutions · 440 of 454 vouchered records shown · 14 without an institution code
