Axinaea

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Axinaea

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 56554, 14 May 1944

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. San Isidro Alto.

  • Habitat

    Dwarf woods below paramo.

  • Description

    Tree 25 feet tall; calyx and pedicel pale green; petals, style, and filiments, red or deep vermilion-red; leaves subcoriaceous, deep dark green above, dull green below with raised pale yellow green nerves.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2450443

    Occurrence ID: 87ea6c12-a743-43da-a964-5faac90b9397

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    San Isidro Alto

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1820 m. (5971 ft.)

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