Brachyotum russatum E.Cotton

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Brachyotum russatum E.Cotton

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 8141 with with V. Mendoza, 29 May 2003

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Palanda (Canton). Parroquia: Valladolid. Southern slopes of the Cordillera de Sabanilla (headwaters of Río Chinchipe). Tapichalaca Reserve (Fundación Jocotoco). Trail from highway to paramo (airplane wreckage).

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest and paramo.

  • Description

    Shrub 1-1.5 m tall. Calyx red, petals dark purple, flowers subtended by a pair of red bracts.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2424252

    Occurrence ID: b7262188-53d1-4ecb-96f5-644ed25a8913

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • County/Municipio

    Palanda (Canton)

  • Locality

    Parroquia: Valladolid. Southern slopes of the Cordillera de Sabanilla (headwaters of Río Chinchipe). Tapichalaca Reserve (Fundación Jocotoco). Trail from highway to paramo (airplane wreckage).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2800 - 3400 m. (9186 - 11155 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.4756, -79.1633

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