Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana

All Determinations:

Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana det. E. Cotton, Sep 1985
Note: ! E. Cotton, Oct. 2002.

Location:

Ecuador. Azuay. Páramo de Tinajillas, 12,5-32 km S of Cumbe. Alt. 3100 - 3400 m. (10170 - 11155 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 11230 with Elvira Cotton, 26 Jan 1985

Description:

Shrub to 2.5 m tall. Twigs & leaves beneath silvery lepidote. Veins beneath maroon. Calyx green suffused with maroon. Petals dark pink in bud becoming pale violet. Filaments pale violet; anthers yellow; spurs black. Capsule brown. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2450584
GUID: c3cd42d3-f70c-46a6-9010-74ad23da3ddf

Map:

Coordinates: (-3.17, -79.08)

Distribution:

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