Miconia papillosa (Desr.) Naudin

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Miconia papillosa (Desr.) Naudin

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Penneys 1551 with N.H. Williams, W.M. Whitten, M. Blanco, 18 Sep 2003

  • Location

    Ecuador. Imbabura. Road from Cayambe to Otovalo, km 48 from Quito, 3 km before Laguna San Pablo.

  • Habitat

    Edge of pasture.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. Hypanthium and calyx green-beige; corolla white, reflezed; stamens 10, erect, filaments cream, anthers yellow; ovary 1/2 inferior, costate; immature fruit red-magenta, blue-purple at maturity. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Additional material: photos; DNA; spirit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1653704

    Occurrence ID: bf38c66a-5135-4b4b-b7be-f4fc74134b02

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Miconia papillosa (Desr.) Naudin det D. S. Penneys, 25 Oct 2003

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Imbabura

  • Locality

    Road from Cayambe to Otovalo, km 48 from Quito, 3 km before Laguna San Pablo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2940 m. (9646 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.1517, -78.1908

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