Axinaea fernando-cabiesii Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Axinaea fernando-cabiesii Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
R. W. Bussmann 15625 with C. Vega, A. Glenn, J. Gruhn & R. Wagster, 18 Jun 2009
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Location
Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas Prov. Distrito Leymebamba. Cordillera Yasgolga, east of peak, close to Refugio "Laurel".
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Habitat
Disturbed cloud forest.
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Description
Understory tree, 4-5 m tall; stems densely covered with whitish hairs; leaves elongated, upper side dark green with scattered hairs, lower side with short, mealy, cream colored cover; inflorescence large, hanging; flowers purple when young, turning neon-blue outside, with white inner side when maturing; anthers bluish white when young, dark reddish orange with purple base when ripe; stamens blue. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02331713
Occurrence ID: 9a569ae7-9c24-4233-b523-59d805ec8f73
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Feedback
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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 fernando-cabiesii Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn, 2010
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Type Details
isotype of Axinaea fernando-cabiesii Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn
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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. Cordillera Yasgolga, east of peak, close to Refugio "Laurel"
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Elevation
Alt. 2789 m. (9150 ft.)
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Coordinates
-6.6956, -77.69
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Distribution
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Axinaea fernando-cabiesii Bussmann, J.A.Gruhn & A.Glenn