Filed As:

Melastomataceae
Charianthus purpureus D.Don

All Determinations:

Charianthus purpureus D.Don det. S. A. Mori, 2007

Common Names:

mountain fuchsia

Location:

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Mt. Scenery Trail from parking area at SW end of The Mountain Road (Rendezvous). On trail between first and second shelter. 17°37'N, 63°14'W at beginning of trail. Alt. 500 - 700 m. (1640 - 2297 ft.)

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 26862 with C. A. Gracie, W. R. Buck, P. C. Hoetjes & H. Sipman, 08 Mar 2007

Description:

Small tree. Calyx yellow-green, the tips red. Corolla, filaments, style, and ½ of anther red, the other half of anther yellow.

Feature Notes:

UNICATE.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 933636
GUID: 3bcc08fa-eecc-4f5e-90b5-3d7c2b73c673

Map:

Coordinates: (17.6345, -63.2375)

Distribution:

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