Tibouchina cryptadena Gleason

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Tibouchina cryptadena Gleason ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 56307, 04 May 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Between Beguilla and Mucuchachí.

  • Description

    Shrub, 5 feet tall; petals deep orchid-purple; filaments and appendages rose; leaves dull green above with sulcate nerves, pale green below with prominent creamy-buff raised nerves; stems square. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 245757

    Occurrence ID: f7ada75c-4f4c-4cfd-9dd9-ead013f9424f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Between Beguilla and Mucuchachí

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1065 - 2430 m. (3494 - 7972 ft.)

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