Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Axinaea mertensioides Wurdack ( isotype )
All Determinations:

Axinaea mertensioides Wurdack
Note: Basionym

Location:

Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas Prov. Along Río Ventilla 1-2 km W of Molinopampa. Alt. 2350 - 2400 m. (7710 - 7874 ft.)
Collector(s):

J. J. Wurdack 1467 with , 23-25 Jul 1962
Description:

shrub 2--5 m. tall. Shrub 2-5 m; petals pink in bud, purple-blue at anthesis; anthers purple-brown with burnt orange connective bulb. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:

Scrub forest. Frequent.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 221363
GUID: 58503c68-b7e9-427c-99b5-7fd440957191
Distribution:

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