Miconia ligustrina (Sm.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia ligustrina (Sm.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Penneys 1595, 28 Sep 2003

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. 200 meters below the highest pass towards Gualaceo on Gualaceo-Limon road.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m. Flowers 5-merous; hypanthium and calyx green at base, becoming purplish; corolla white; strongly reflexed; stamens slightly dimorphic, filaments white, connectives white, with long, dorsal appendage, thecae yellow, 1.5 mm long; stigma and style white; ovary 3-celled. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Additional material: Photos; DNA; spirit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1652966

    Occurrence ID: 14a125e5-1962-4f12-8abc-e4112dc37fa9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia ligustrina (Sm.) Triana det D. S. Penneys, 22 Dec 2003

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    200 meters below the highest pass towards Gualaceo on Gualaceo-Limon road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3470 m. (11385 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.0011, -78.6664

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