Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea nitida Cogn.

All Determinations:

Axinaea nitida Cogn. det. E. Cotton, Jun 2003

Axinaea

Location:

Peru. Amazonas. Bongará Prov. Road Pedro Ruiz Gallo-Florida de Pomacocha-Rioja, 48 km after Florida de Pomacocha, 27 Km after village of Shucayacu (which is at 342 Km marker). Alt. 2000 - 2100 m. (6562 - 6890 ft.)

Collector(s):

E. Cotton 1864 with with Matt Gustafsson, 06 Jul 2002

Description:

Tree, 8-10 m tall. Petals deep red, style and filaments red, anthers wine-red, connectives yellow. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

Other:

Collection Notes: Only one tree seen on roadside.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2450632
GUID: b0183e9b-3362-47fe-8c48-d290c8d0a6ba

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS ((77° 47' W 05° 51"S))
Coordinates: (-5.68, -77.7772)

Distribution:

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