Axinaea reginae Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Axinaea reginae Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
R. W. Bussmann 15926 with Jennifer Gruhn, R. Wagter, J. E. Briones O. & Willymeza Espinoza, 30 Jun 2009
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Location
Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas Prov. Distrito Leymebamba. Róo El Jardiín.
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Habitat
Tall Escallonia/Weinmannia forest with high amount of Iochroma in understory.
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Description
Understory treelet 3-5 m tall; stems densely covered in white recurved hairs; petioles and midribs with dense white papillae; leaf underside with scattered waxy scales that easily brush-off, upper side of leaves coriaceous, glabrous; peduncles and pedicels with scattered waxy papillae; inflorescence dense 30-40 cm long hanging racemes; petals white with purple margins; anthers forming ring in lower half of flower, bright yellow when young, turning dark red, with 7-8 mm long dark purple spur; filaments 4-5 mm long, 2-3 mm broad, light purple. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02200738
Occurrence ID: af4af859-3dc4-4352-8cc0-00328759565a
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
Axinaea reginae Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn
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Type Details
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Region
South America
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Country
Peru
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State/Province
Amazonas
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County/Municipio
Chachapoyas Prov.
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Locality
Distrito Leymebamba. Róo El Jardiín
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Elevation
Alt. 3090 m. (10138 ft.)
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Coordinates
-6.9425, -77.6983
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Distribution
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Axinaea reginae Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn