Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Andesanthus lepidotus (Bonpl.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang.

All Determinations:

Andesanthus lepidotus (Bonpl.) P.J.F.Guim. & Michelang. det. 1938 Ecol. Class, 31/01/2025

Tibouchina lepidota (Bonpl.) Baill.

Location:

Peru. Amazonas. Bongará Prov. 4 km N of Pomacochas on road to Rioja, trail down gorge to W of road. Cloud forest. Alt. 2150 - 2200 m. (7054 - 7218 ft.)

Collector(s):

S. D. Knapp 7511 with P. Alcorn; J. Mallet; and H. Esley, 02 Jun 1986

Description:

Tree to 8 m, flowers magenta, fading to purple, then pale lavender, fruit reddish-maroon.

Habitat:

Cloud forest.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2594372
GUID: f5bfa5d7-b926-45f3-820f-814dcd2e62b4

Map:

Coordinates: (-5.67, -77.37)

Distribution:

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