Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana

Location:

Ecuador. Azuay. Km 91 on Pan American Highway N of Loja. Alt. 2900m. (9514 ft.)

Collector(s):

L. B. Holm-Nielsen 5121 with S. Jeppesen; B. Løjtnant; and B. Øllgaard, 05 May 1973

Description:

Shrub about 1 m tall. Flowers pale rose-red outside, white inside. Anthers dropshaped 3-4 mm long, basally with a long black filamentous appendix.

Habitat:

Dry scrub.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2450627
GUID: 998094f0-e9a4-4c39-9b4e-8137268fbb31

Map:

Coordinates: (-3.42, -79.17)

Distribution:

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