Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana

Location:

Ecuador. Azuay. Cuenca (Canton). Parroquia Baños. Hacienda Yanasacha. Alt. 3000 - 3200 m. (9842 - 10499 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. D. Boeke 2436B with Jaime Jaramillo A., 15 Jul 1978

Description:

Shrub approximately 1 m. Flowers pale violet outside, pale pink inside, fruits brown. Scarce.

Habitat:

Second growth cloud forest.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02450611
GUID: 2b84f5ca-a0f4-4833-8b29-30b0cc8d3193

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012 (Coordinates of Baños were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and center of nearest named place, Minas (1105 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 1117
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (-2.91768, -79.0753)

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