Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea quitensis Benoist

All Determinations:

Axinaea quitensis Benoist det. R. Fernandez Hilario, 2024

Axinaea

Location:

Ecuador. Cañar. ca 2-6 km NE of Pindilíg towards Rivera. Alt. 3000m. (9842 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 11128 with Elvira Cotton, 19 Jan 1985

Description:

Sterile shrub 2-2.5 m tall. Stems dark red; petioles and leaf veins beneath bright red.

Habitat:

Roadside slopes, subpáramo vegetation; highly disturbed.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2424046
GUID: c0afac29-ec22-4352-bd16-81e1d8afd360

Map:

Coordinates: (-2.6, -78.82)

Distribution:

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