Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana -
Collector(s)
S. E. Clemants 2227 with Jef D. Boeke; Noel H. Holmgren; and Steve Criasfulli, 28 Jul 1982
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Location
Ecuador. Loja. Cuenca-Loja road. 26 km N of Saraguro.
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Habitat
Shrubby subparamo.
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Description
Shrub to 2 m, petals purple, anther sacs yellow, anther tubes black, when squeezed the anthers release first yellow pollen then a drop of nectar.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2450619
Occurrence ID: e87cddcd-1340-484f-904e-a727dcfc8041
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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
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Loja
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Locality
Cuenca-Loja road. 26 km N of Saraguro.
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Elevation
Alt. 3060 m. (10039 ft.)
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Distribution
OCR Text not available.
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Axinaea merianiae (DC.) Triana