Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    S. Lægaard 18948, 26 Jun 1998

  • Location

    Ecuador. Loja. Along main road 1-5 km N of entrance to Refugio Carboncillo.

  • Habitat

    In dry scrub and grass páramo, mostly regularly burned.

  • Description

    Shrub, ca 1.5 m high, ca 1 m broad, flowers whitish-rosa, carnose. The 10 anthers are brownish, the appendices purplish-black.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2450614

    Occurrence ID: 92f53a7f-1eac-4f03-bf83-8073ab844d83

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Loja

  • Locality

    Along main road 1-5 km N of entrance to Refugio Carboncillo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2900 m. (9514 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.55, -79.25

  • Distribution

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