Brachyotum microdon (Naudin) Triana

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Brachyotum microdon (Naudin) Triana

  • Collector(s)

    E. K. Balls B.6277, 16 Mar 1939

  • Location

    Bolivia. Cochabamba. Chapare Prov. Below Llanta Adnana.

  • Habitat

    On the edges of dense woods, in damp soil and climate.

  • Description

    Flowers deep purple, satiny, generally closed, to 1/4" long. Held stiffly pendant. Scarlet ovaries and calyces. Young stems covered with red hairs. Rather upright bushes to 15 ft tall.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2450969

    Occurrence ID: 95c1d257-33e5-449a-9271-71cea56b710e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Cochabamba

  • County/Municipio

    Chapare Prov.

  • Locality

    Below Llanta Adnana.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3658 m. (12001 ft.)

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